The latest African rankings have been updated and four South African clubs are all close to featuring in the top 20 in Africa.

Mamelodi Sundowns are still the leading South African club on the African rankings system according to footballdatabase.com, with Kaizer Chiefs second, then Orlando Pirates and Bidvest Wits as fourth. 

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However, their places on the African continent are as follows:

Sundowns: 12th place

Chiefs: 18th place

Pirates: 20th place

Wits: 22nd place

The four clubs will continue with domestic action this week, while also gearing up for their CAF Champions League commitments on February 12th.  

Here are the top 10 African clubs on the footballdatabase.com ranking system:

1. Al Ahly

2. TP Mazembe

3. Esperance de Tunis

4. Al-Merreikh

5. Vita Club

6. Etoile du Sahel

7. Al Hilal Omdurman

8. Wydad Athletic Club Casablanca

9. Club Sportif Sfaxien

10. El Zamalek