AC Omonia was then accepted by the Cyprus Football Association to participate in the Cypriot First Division After joining the Cypriot First Division in 1953, Omonia only placed seventh out of nine teams in the 1953–54 season, barely avoiding relegation. During that decade, the club's best placing came during the 1956–57 season when the club finished in the third position. The team would make its closest push for the title during the 1959–60 season after finishing second, one point behind Anorthosis Famagusta. The following year, after seven seasons in the First Division, the club would win its first title in 1960–61 season.
Macedonian football clubs in European competitions 2018–19 European competitions, Macedonia's coefficient points total is 5.625. After earning a score of 1.250 during the 2016–17 European campaign, Macedonia is ranked by UEFA as the 42nd best association in Europe out of 54. "(As of 31 July 2018), Source: Bert Kassies website." Macedonian football clubs in European competitions Macedonian football clubs have participated in European football competitions since 1961. Before 1992 Macedonia was a part of Yugoslavia. Therefore, Macedonian teams represented this country and did not always have a guaranteed spot in European competitions. "All statistics and records are accurate as of 8 August 2018." "As of 8