The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will see 32 teams competing. All 32 teams have qualified from 6 confederations in the United States from June 14 to July 13, 2025. The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Teams are from Asia, Africa, Europe, North and South America, and Oceania.
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After the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup qualification, 32 teams will be qualified for the Final round of the Club World Cup tournament. In the Group Stage of the FIFA World Cup, all the qualified teams are divided into 8 different groups. All 32 nations will be prepared for the World’s Biggest Clubs competitions from June 14 to July 13, 2025. Here you can find the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Teams List.
The 21st edition of the FIFA Club World Cup will be the first ever to be held in the United States and the first under an expanded format with 32 teams.
The United States is also gearing up to host the world’s top Football Clubs tournaments before the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup. The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be held in the North American countries of Canada, Mexico, and the United States
Major League Soccer (MLS) Club Inter Miami CF are the 2024 holders of the Supporters’ Shield, winning it for the first time automatically qualified for the tournament as a host, and all the remaining teams will be finalized after the Club World Cup Qualification Process. The list of all the groups and qualified team fixtures has been released.
For the first time in club soccer history, the 2025 Club World Cup will see the participation of 32 teams, It mirrors the old format of the FIFA World Cup and UEFA Champions League. The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup teams will be jointly hosted by 11 host cities in the United States.
2025 FIFA Club World Cup Teams
- AFC (Asia): 4 teams have qualified after the AFC Champions League performance.
- CAF (Africa): 4 clubs are qualified after the best performance in the CAF Champions League.
- CONCACAF (North, Central America, and the Caribbean): 4 slots of the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup winners from 2021 to 2024.
- CONMEBOL (South America): 6 slots are available for the best performer and past winner of Copa Libertadores.
- OFC (Oceania): 1 slot for the best OFC Champions League ranking team.
- UEFA (Europe): 16 Teams are qualified as past winners of the UEFA Champions League and the best ranking of the past 4 years in UEFA.
- Hosts: 1 (United States). Winners of the 2024 MLS Supporters’ Shield.
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup teams are divided into 8 group stages of 4 teams. One team have qualified as a host and the Remaining 31 teams qualified after the best performance in previous tournaments from different FIFA Confederations. Here is the list of the qualified 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Teams below-
| Teams | Group | Qualified as | Qualified Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFC (Asia) – 4 Teams | |||
| Al-Hilal | H | Champion of the 2021 AFC Champions League | March 14, 2023 |
| Urawa Red Diamonds | E | Champion of the 2022 AFC Champions League | May 6, 2023 |
| Al Ain | G | Champion of the 2023–24 AFC Champions League | May 25, 2024 |
| Ulsan HD | F | AFC 4-year ranking | April 17, 2024 |
| CAF (Africa) – 4 Teams | |||
| Al Ahly | A | Champion of the 2020–21, 2022–23, & 2023–24 CAF Champions League | March 14, 2023 |
| Wydad AC | G | Champion of the 2021–22 CAF Champions League | March 14, 2023 |
| Espérance de Tunis | D | CAF 4-year ranking | April 26, 2024 |
| Mamelodi Sundowns | F | April 26, 2024 | |
| CONCACAF (North, Central America, and the Caribbean) – 4 Teams | |||
| Monterrey | E | Champion of the 2021 CONCACAF Champions League | March 14, 2023 |
| Seattle Sounders FC | B | Champion of the 2022 CONCACAF Champions League | March 14, 2023 |
| Los Angeles or Club América | D | Winners of playoff match | March 31, 2025 |
| Pachuca | H | Champion of the 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup | June 1, 2024 |
| CONMEBOL (South America) – 6 Teams | |||
| Palmeiras | A | Champion of the 2021 Copa Libertadores | March 14, 2023 |
| Flamengo | D | Champion of the 2022 Copa Libertadores | March 14, 2023 |
| Fluminense | F | Champion of the 2023 Copa Libertadores | November 4, 2023 |
| Botafogo | B | Champion of the 2024 Copa Libertadores | November 30, 2024 |
| River Plate | E | CONMEBOL 4-year ranking | May 14, 2024 |
| Boca Juniors | C | August 22, 2024 | |
| OFC (Oceania) – 1 Team | |||
| Auckland City | C | Best OFC Champions League winners in the OFC 4-year ranking | December 17, 2023 |
| UEFA (Europe) – 12 Teams | |||
| Chelsea | D | Champion of the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League | March 14, 2023 |
| Real Madrid | H | Champion of the 2021–22 and 2023–24 UEFA Champions League | March 14, 2023 |
| Manchester City | G | Champion of the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League | June 10, 2023 |
| Bayern Munich | C | UEFA 4-Year ranking | December 17, 2023 |
| PSG | B | December 17, 2023 | |
| Inter Milan | E | December 17, 2023 | |
| Porto | A | December 17, 2023 | |
| Benfica | C | December 17, 2023 | |
| Borussia Dortmund | F | March 6, 2024 | |
| Juventus | G | March 12, 2024 | |
| Atlético Madrid | B | April 16, 2024 | |
| Red Bull Salzburg | H | April 17, 2024 | |
| Host Nation (USA) – 1 Team | |||
| Inter Miami CF | A | Winners of the 2024 MLS Supporters’ Shield | October 19, 2024 |
UEFA (Europa)
- Total Teams – 12
- Teams Qualified – 12
- Teams – Manchester City, Real Madrid, Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, Inter Milan, Porto, Benfica, Borussia Dortmund, Juventus, Red Ball Salzburg, and Atletico Madrid
- Group stage Start Date: June 15, 2025
CONCACAF (North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football)
- Total Teams – 4 + 1 Host
- Teams Qualified – 4 (León (Now disqualified))
- Teams: Monterrey, Seattle Sounders, Pachuca, Los Angeles or Club América and Inter Miami
- Group stage Start Date: June 15, 2025
CONMEBOL (South America)
- Total Teams – 6
- Teams Qualified – 6
- Teams: Palmeiras, Flamengo, Fluminense, River Plate, Boca Juniors, Botafogo (Copa Libertadores winner)
- Group stage Start Date: June 15, 2025
AFC (Asian Football Confederation)
- Total Teams – 4
- Teams Qualified – 4
- Teams: Al Hilal, Urawa Red Diamonds, Al Ain, and Ulsan HD
- Group stage Start Date: June 15, 2025
CAF (Africa )
- Total Teams – 4
- Teams Qualified – 4
- Teams: Al Ahly. Wydad, Esperance de Tunis, and Mamelodi Sundowns
- Group stage Start Date: June 15, 2025
OFC (Oceanian Section)
- Total Teams – 1
- Teams Qualified – 1
- Teams: Auckland City
- Group stage Start Date: June 15, 2025
Host (Oceanian Section)
- Total Teams – 1
- Teams Qualified – 1
- Match Start Date – June 14, 2025
Groups of Club World Cup
- Group A: Palmeiras (Brazil), FC Porto (Portugal), Al Ahly (Egypt), Inter Miami (United States)
- Group B: Paris Saint-Germain (France), Atletico Madrid (Spain), Botafogo (Brazil), Seattle Sounders (United States)
- Group C: Bayern Munich (Germany), Auckland City (New Zealand), Boca Juniors (Argentina), Benfica (Portugal)
- Group D: Flamengo (Brazil), Esperance Sportive de Tunisie (Tunisia), Chelsea (England), Los Angeles or Club América (Mexico)
- Group E: River Plate (Argentina), Urawa Red Diamonds (Japan), Monterrey (Mexico), Inter Milan (Italy)
- Group F: Fluminense (Brazil), Borussia Dortmund (Germany), Ulsan (South Korea), Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)
- Group G: Manchester City (England), Wydad (Morocco), Al Ain (United Arab Emirates), Juventus (Italy)
- Group H: Real Madrid (Spain), Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia), Pachuca (Mexico), FC Salzburg (Austria)
