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Records and statistics of the FIFA Club World Cup
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The FIFA Club World Cup Trophy
Founded 2000
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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[]

Barcelona have the record of appearing in the most finals, with three appearances in 2006, 2009 and 2011. The Culés also carry the all-time historical best statistics in points with 15.
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.
São Paulo is the most successful city of the competition, owing its three titles to local outfits Corinthians (2000, 2012} and São Paulo (2005).
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.
Italy's Serie A remains the only undefeated national league which has had representatives carry the world title.
The Union Européenne de Football Association, or simply UEFA, is the most successful confederation of the competition with five titles.
Pachuca is CONCACAF's most habitual participant in the FIFA Club World Cup with three appearances in 2007, 2008 and 2010.
Al Ahly SC is the record-holder of the most participant club of the competition with four appearances in 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2012.

By club[]

Club Titles Runner-up Years won Years runner-up
Spain Barcelona 2 (2009, 2011) 1 (2006)
Brazil Corinthians 2 (2000, 2012)
Brazil Internacional 1 (2006)
1 (2010)
Italy Internazionale 1 (2010)
England Manchester United 1 (2008)
Italy Milan 1 (2007)
Brazil São Paulo 1 (2005)
England Chelsea
1 (2012)
Brazil Santos
1 (2011)
Democratic Republic of the Congo Mazembe
1 (2010)
Argentina Estudiantes
1 (2009)
Ecuador LDU Quito
1 (2008)
Argentina Boca Juniors
1 (2007)
England Liverpool
1 (2005)
Brazil Vasco da Gama
1 (2000)
Egypt Al-Ahly
1 (2006) 1 (2012)
Mexico Monterrey
1 (2012)
Qatar Al-Sadd
1 (2011)
South Korea Pohang Steelers
1 (2009)
Japan Gamba Osaka
1 (2008)
Japan Urawa Red Diamonds
1 (2007)
Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa
1 (2005)
Mexico Necaxa
1 (2000)
Japan Kashiwa Reysol
1 (2011)
South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
1 (2010)
Mexico Atlante
1 (2009)
Mexico Pachuca
1 (2008)
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
1 (2007)
Mexico América
1 (2006)
Saudi Arabia Ittihad
1 (2005)
Spain Real Madrid
1 (2000)

By country[]

Nation Titles Runner-up Third Fourth
Brazil Brazil 4 (2000, 2005, 2006, 2012) 2 (2000, 2011) 1 (2010)
Spain Spain 2 (2009, 2011) 1 (2006)
1 (2000)
Italy Italy 2 (2007, 2010)
England England 1 (2008) 2 (2005, 2012)
Argentina Argentina
2 (2007, 2009)
Ecuador Ecuador
1 (2008)
Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo
1 (2010)
Mexico Mexico
2 (2000, 2012) 3 (2006, 2008, 2009)
Japan Japan
2 (2007, 2008) 1 (2011)
Egypt Egypt
1 (2006) 1 (2012)
South Korea South Korea
1 (2009) 1 (2010)
Qatar Qatar
1 (2011)
Costa Rica Costa Rica
1 (2005)
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
1 (2005)
Tunisia Tunisia
1 (2007)

By Confederation[]

Confederation Titles Runner-up Third Fourth
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 Cup[]

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.

Nation # Clubs Years
Brazil Brazil (5)
2
Corinthians 2000, 2012
2
Internacional 2006, 2010
1
São Paulo 2005
1
Vasco da Gama 2000
1
Santos 2011
Mexico Mexico (5)
3
Pachuca 2007, 2008, 2010
2
Monterrey 2011, 2012
1
Necaxa 2000
1
Club América 2006
1
Atlante 2009
Japan Japan (4)
1
Urawa Red Diamonds 2007
1
Gamba Osaka 2008
1
Kashiwa Reysol 2011
1
Sanfrecce Hiroshima 2012
South Korea South Korea (4)
1
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2006
1
Pohang Steelers 2009
1
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 2010
1
Ulsan Hyundai 2012
England England (3)
2
Manchester United 2000, 2008
1
Liverpool 2005
1
Chelsea 2012
Australia Australia (3)
1
South Melbourne 2000
1
Sydney FC 2005
1
Adelaide United 2008
Spain Spain (2)
3
Barcelona 2006, 2009, 2011
1
Real Madrid 2000
Italy Italy (2)
1
Milan 2007
1
Internazionale 2010
Argentina Argentina (2)
1
Boca Juniors 2007
1
Estudiantes 2009
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (2)
1
Al-Ittihad 2005
1
Al-Nassr 2000
Tunisia Tunisia (2)
1
Étoile du Sahel 2007
1
Espérance 2011
New Zealand New Zealand (2)
3
Auckland City 2006, 2011, 2012
2
Waitakere United 2007, 2008
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (2)
1
Al-Ahli 2009
1
Al-Wahda 2010
Egypt Egypt (1)
4
Al-Ahly 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012
Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo (1)
2
TP Mazembe 2009, 2010
Costa Rica Costa Rica (1)
1
Saprissa 2005
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (1)
1
Hekari United 2010
Ecuador Ecuador (1)
1
LDU Quito 2008
Morocco Morocco (1)
1
Raja Casablanca 2000
Qatar Qatar (1)
1
Al-Sadd 2011
Iran Iran (1)
1
Sepahan 2007

Final statistics[]

Final success rate[]

  • Only one club have appeared in the final of the FIFA Club World Cup more than once, with a 100% success rate:

Final failure rate[]

All-time club final appearances[]

All-time player final appearances[]

  • 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.

Appearances[]

All-time club appearance record[]

  • 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 appearances[]

All-time player appearance record[]

  • 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 record[]

  • Two managers have the record number of participations in the FIFA Club World Cup, taking part in the three tournaments:
  • 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 club[]

  • 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 player[]

  • 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 references[]


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