After Yanga managed to reach the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederations Cup as the leaders of group D, the Citizens have continued to rise in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) rankings
According to recent ranking after the completion of the group stage matches of the Champions League and the Confederation Cup, Yanga has jumped to 20th from 46th
This season has been a great success for Yanga being able to enter the list of the top 20 teams in Africa
Yanga has a chance to rise further if they succeeds in reaching the semi-finals, the final and they will collect more points if they can emerge as champions of the Confederation Cup
Yanga is determined to reach the semi-finals with the advantage of starting away and finishing at home in the quarter-final matches
