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Celtic and Rangers rank in world's top 30 stadium attendances as Glasgow pair higher than PSG

Celtic and Rangers are both in the world's top 30 in terms of average attendances at their home matches this season.

The Parkhead and Ibrox pair are competing with some of Europe's best in the Champions League this season and on the global stage, they boast some of the best attendance figures. Both are in the higher bracket of the highest average attendances in the game, with Barcelona out in front on 83,383.

Celtic are the highest Scottish side with their 58,745 average for league matches so far in term 2022/23 putting them 13th in the list - more than Champions League finalists Real Madrid and Liverpool. Rangers are in at 27th, with an average crowd of 49,125 at Ibrox. That's more than French champions PSG (45,667), London giants Chelsea (39,941) and Italian heavyweights Juventus (37,634). German clubs make up plenty of the list while Flamengo also provide South American involvement from Brazil.

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The world's top 30 average attendances

1. Barcelona - 83.383

2. Borussia Dortmund - 80.783

3. Bayern Munich - 75.008

4. Man United - 74.674

5. AC Milan - 72.169

6. Inter - 70.365

7. Marseille - 62.877

8. West Ham - 62.447

9. FC Schalke 04 - 62.194

10. Spurs - 61.530

11. AS Roma - 60.964

12. Arsenal - 60.070

13. Celtic - 58.745

14. Atletico Madrid - 58.720

15. Flamengo - 57.124

16. Real Madrid - 56.698

17. Benfica - 53.404

18. Man City - 53.325

19. Liverpool - 53.205

20. Real Betis - 52.677

21. Ajax - 52.427

22. Newcastle - 52.151

23. Frankfurt - 50.250

24. Borussia Monchengladbach - 49.867

25. FC Koln - 49.833

26. Hertha BSC - 49.160

27. Rangers - 49.125

28. Feyenoord - 47.500

29. Hamburger SV - 47.355

30. Atlanta - 47.353

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