FIFA Club World Cup Complete Winners List (2000 to 2024)

Check the comprehensive FIFA Club World Cup winners list, detailing each champion club, their country, runners-up, and the host nations. Discover which club holds the record for the most titles and explore the top goal scorers in the tournament's history.

Ayukta Zisha
Jun 27, 2025, 07:52 EDT
FIFA Club World Cup Complete Winners List (2000 to 2024)
FIFA Club World Cup Complete Winners List (2000 to 2024)

The FIFA Club World Cup is a major international soccer tournament organized by the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA). This tournament first happened in 2000, and it has become very important, acting as the ultimate way to figure out which soccer club is the best in the world. It gathers the top club teams from the six main soccer regions around the globe, along with the champion team from the host country's league. The UEFA Champions League (from Europe) and the Copa Libertadores (from South America). This leads to exciting games between clubs from different parts of the globe. For most of its history, teams from Europe and South America have won the cup, with famous clubs such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Corinthians making their mark. The competition is still changing, with plans for an even bigger setup in the future, which will bring even more global attention and excitement.

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What is the FIFA Club World Cup?

The FIFA Club is an international male football tournament organized by the World Cup FIFA, characterized by champion clubs from each of the six continental associations: UEFA (Europe), CONMEBOL (South America), CONCACAF (North and Central America), CAF (Africa), and AFC (Asia), with a team from Host country. The competition is held annually and serves as a fixed tournament to crown the world's best football club.

Originally launched in 2000, the tournament was designed to replace the Intercontinental Cup and offer more inclusive global competition. This is usually held in December, although future versions can be shifted due to scheduling changes. The FIFA Club World Cup allows clubs around the world to compete on the same platform, which promotes global football unity and excellence.

Complete Winners List 

Year

Winner

Country

Runner-up

Host Country

Continent

2000

Corinthians

Brazil

Vasco da Gama

Brazil

South America

2005

São Paulo

Brazil

Liverpool

Japan

South America

2006

Internacional

Brazil

Barcelona

Japan

South America

2007

AC Milan

Italy

Boca Juniors

Japan

Europe

2008

Manchester United

England

LDU Quito

Japan

Europe

2009

Barcelona

Spain

Estudiantes

UAE

Europe

2010

Inter Milan

Italy

TP Mazembe

UAE

Europe

2011

Barcelona

Spain

Santos

Japan

Europe

2012

Corinthians

Brazil

Chelsea

Japan

South America

2013

Bayern Munich

Germany

Raja Casablanca

Morocco

Europe

2014

Real Madrid

Spain

San Lorenzo

Morocco

Europe

2015

Barcelona

Spain

River Plate

Japan

Europe

2016

Real Madrid

Spain

Kashima Antlers

Japan

Europe

2017

Real Madrid

Spain

Grêmio

UAE

Europe

2018

Real Madrid

Spain

Al-Ain

UAE

Europe

2019

Liverpool

England

Flamengo

Qatar

Europe

2020

Bayern Munich

Germany

Tigres UANL

Qatar

Europe

2021

Chelsea

England

Palmeiras

UAE

Europe

2022

Real Madrid

Spain

Al-Hilal

Morocco

Europe

2023

Manchester City

England

Fluminense

Saudi Arabia

Europe 

Who Has Won the Most FIFA Club World Cup Titles? 

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Real Madrid has a record for the most FIFA Club World Cup titles, having won the tournament five times2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2022. Spanish football giant has dominated the competition, exhibiting its global superiority by continuously defeating top clubs from other continents. Their success is largely inspired by a golden era, with the characteristics of iconic players such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modrić, Sergio Ramos, and Karim Benzema, led by managers such as Carlo Ancelotti and Zinedine Zidane. Real Madrid's ability to win the UEFA Champions League several times gave it repeated entries in the Club World Cup, where it has often displayed unmatched technical skills, depth, and experience.  Its frequent dominance on the world stage has strengthened its position as one of the greatest football clubs in history. No other club has matched its records in this competition to date. 

Highest Goal Scorer of the FIFA Club World Cup

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Cristiano Ronaldo FIFA Club is the highest goal scorer in World Cup history, with a total of 7 goals scored in several seasons.

Cristiano Ronaldo's FIFA Club World Cup target record:

Year

Club

Goals

2008

Manchester United

1

2016

Real Madrid

4

2017

Real Madrid

2

Ronaldo's standout performance in 2016 came in the tournament, where he created a hat-trick in the final against Kashima Antlers, helping Real Madrid to lift the trophy. His frequent scoring in various seasons and clubs (Manchester United and Real Madrid) makes him the most prolific in the history of competition.

Other notable goal scorers in the history of the FIFA Club World Cup include:

  • Gareth Bell - 6 goals
  • Luis Súarez - 5 goals
  • Lionel Messi - 5 goals

But Ronaldo tops both in this elite tournament, both target and influence.


Ayukta Zisha
Ayukta Zisha

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    Ayukta Zisha is a Content Writer and Published Author with a Master’s degree in English Literature. She also holds a certification in Digital Marketing from IIT Delhi. Deeply passionate about art, aesthetics, and literature, Ayukta brings a unique creative flair to her writing. A dedicated bibliophile, she continues to explore and share her love for words through engaging and insightful content. You can reach out to her at ayukta.jisha@jagrannewmedia.com

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