China's Guangzhou Evergrande occupied the first position with the score of 129.359 points in the newly released AFC club rankings in December.
The AFC Club Ranking list was first published in December 2014 and the rankings are based on the results of teams participating in the last four years of the AFC Champions League and the AFC Cup.
Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal and UAE's Al Ahli were second and third in the latest AFC Club Ranking with 116 points and 91 points. China's Beijing Guoan ranked 14th with 64.359 points.
Evergrande, winners of AFC Champions League in 2013 and 2015, had stood fourth in the inaugural AFC Club Ranking list in 2014, which was led by Al Hilal.