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200px The FIFA Club World Cup Trophy | |
| Founded | 2000 |
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| Region | International (FIFA) |
This page details the records and statistics of the FIFA Club World Cup. The FIFA Club World Cup is a seasonal association football competition that was established in the year 2000. It begins at the beginnings of December and end around the middle of that same month. The FIFA Club World Cup is open to the confederation champions of FIFA member associations as well as the host nation's national league champions; clubs from Europe and South America enter the competition at the semifinal stage. The tournament is contested over a single-elimination format, with four stages in total. The reigning champions of the competition are Brazilian club Corinthians, after beating English side Chelsea 1–0 at the final. Corinthians were also the inaugural winners, after defeating compatriots Vasco da Gama 3-4 on penalties.
General performances
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Corinthians is the only club to have appeared in more than one final and have a flawless record, winning the 2000 and 2012 editions. The Timão is also the only world champion that qualified to the Club World Cup by merit of being the host nation's national champions.
TP Mazembe became the first, and so far only, non-European and non-South American club to reach the final. Les Corbeaux accomplished this feat in 2010 when they defeated Internacional.
Milan, along with São Paulo, are the only cities which had had more than one representative win the FIFA Club World Cup. They are also the only cities whose representatives are undefeated.
Brazil's Brasileirão is the most strongest national league of the competition with four titles to its name.
The Union Européenne de Football Association, or simply UEFA, is the most successful confederation of the competition with five titles.
By clubEdit
By countryEdit
| Nation | Titles | Runner-up | Third | Fourth |
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| 22x20px Brazil | 4 (2000, 2005, 2006, 2012) | 2 (2000, 2011) | 1 (2010) | |
| 22x20px Spain | 2 (2009, 2011) | 1 (2006) | 1 (2000) | |
| 22x20px Italy | 2 (2007, 2010) | |||
| 22x20px England | 1 (2008) | 2 (2005, 2012) | ||
| 22x20px Argentina | 2 (2007, 2009) | |||
| 22x20px Ecuador | 1 (2008) | |||
| 22x20px DR Congo | 1 (2010) | |||
| 22x20px Mexico | 2 (2000, 2012) | 3 (2006, 2008, 2009) | ||
| 22x20px Japan | 2 (2007, 2008) | 1 (2011) | ||
| 22x20px Egypt | 1 (2006) | 1 (2012) | ||
| 22x20px South Korea | 1 (2009) | 1 (2010) | ||
| 22x20px Qatar | 1 (2011) | |||
| 22x20px Costa Rica | 1 (2005) | |||
| 22x20px Saudi Arabia | 1 (2005) | |||
| 22x20px Tunisia | 1 (2007) |
By ConfederationEdit
| Confederation | Titles | Runner-up | Third | Fourth |
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| UEFA | 5 (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) | 3 (2005, 2006, 2012) | 1 (2000) | |
| CONMEBOL | 4 (2000, 2005, 2006, 2012) | 5 (2000, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011) | 1 (2010) | |
| CAF | 1 (2010) | 1 (2006) | 2 (2007, 2012) | |
| AFC | 4 (2007, 2008, 2009, 2011) | 3 (2005, 2010, 2011) | ||
| CONCACAF | 3 (2000, 2005, 2012) | 3 (2006, 2008, 2009) | ||
| OFC |
Number of participating clubs of the FIFA Club World CupEdit
The following is a list of clubs that have played in or qualified for the FIFA Club World Cup. Editions in bold indicate competitions won.
Final statisticsEdit
Final success rateEdit
- Only one club have appeared in the final of the FIFA Club World Cup more than once, with a 100% success rate:
- Corinthians (2000, 2012)
- Five clubs have appeared in the final once, being victorious on that occasion:
Final failure rateEdit
- On the opposite end of the scale, eight clubs have played one final, but never won:
All-time club final appearancesEdit
- One club has participated in the FIFA Club World Cup Final three times:
- FC Barcelona (2006, 2009, 2011)
All-time player final appearancesEdit
- Carles Puyol, Xavi, Víctor Valdés, and Andrés Iniesta have participated in the FIFA Club World Cup Final three times, appearing in 2006, 2009, and 2011.
AppearancesEdit
All-time club appearance recordEdit
- Al-Ahly have the record number of participations in the FIFA Club World Cup, taking part in four tournaments: 2005, 2006, 2008, and 2012.
Consecutive appearancesEdit
- Six clubs have participated in the FIFA Club World Cup two seasons in a row:
All-time player appearance recordEdit
- Daniel Koprivcic have the record number of participations in the FIFA Club World Cup, taking part in the five tournaments: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, and 2012.
- Daniel Koprivcic have the record number of consecutive participations in the FIFA Club World Cup, taking part in 2007, 2008 and 2009.
All-time manager appearance recordEdit
- Two managers have the record number of participations in the FIFA Club World Cup, taking part in the three tournaments:
- Manuel José de Jesus (2005, 2006, 2008)
- Rafael Benitez (2005, 2010, 2012)
- Manuel José de Jesus have the record number of consecutive participations in the FIFA Club World Cup, taking part in 2005 and 2006.
Most Games played by a clubEdit
- Al-Ahly have the record number of matches played in the FIFA Club World Cup, taking part in 10 matches.
Most Games played by a playerEdit
- Hossam Ashour, Mohamed Abo Treka and Wael Gomaa have the record number of matches played in the FIFA Club World Cup, taking part in 10 matches.
Notes and referencesEdit
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