FIFA Confederations Cup facts for kids
Organising body | FIFA |
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Founded | 1992 |
Region | International |
Number of teams | 8 |
Current champions | Germany (1st title) |
Most successful club(s) | Brazil (4 titles) |
Website | Official website: https://www.fifa.com/confederationscup/index.html |
The FIFA Confederations Cup (formally known as the King Fahd Cup) is an Association football tournament for national teams held by FIFA. It is played with the winner of the FIFA confederation championships (UEFA, CONMEBOL, CONCACAF, CAF, AFC, OFC), as well as the FIFA World Cup holder and the host. The number of teams is eight. This tournament is regarded as early step on the way to the FIFA World Cup.
Previous winners
Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third Place | Fourth Place |
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Brazil | 4 (1997, 2005, 2009, 2013*) | 1 (1999) | – | 1 (2001) |
France | 2 (2001, 2003*) | – | – | – |
Argentina | 1 (1992) | 2 (1995, 2005) | – | – |
Mexico | 1 (1999*) | – | 1 (1995) | 2 (2005, 2017) |
Germany | 1 (2017) | – | 1 (2005*) | – |
Denmark | 1 (1995) | – | – | – |
United States | – | 1 (2009) | 2 (1992, 1999) | – |
Spain | – | 1 (2013) | 1 (2009) | – |
Australia | – | 1 (1997) | 1 (2001) | – |
Saudi Arabia | – | 1 (1992*) | – | 1 (1999) |
Chile | – | 1 (2017) | – | – |
Cameroon | – | 1 (2003) | – | – |
Japan | – | 1 (2001*) | – | – |
Portugal | – | – | 1 (2017) | – |
Italy | – | – | 1 (2013) | – |
Czech Republic | – | – | 1 (1997) | – |
Turkey | – | – | 1 (2003) | – |
Uruguay | – | – | – | 2 (1997, 2013) |
South Africa | – | – | – | 1 (2009*) |
Colombia | – | – | – | 1 (2003) |
Nigeria | – | – | – | 1 (1995) |
Côte d'Ivoire | – | – | – | 1 (1992) |
- *: hosts
Images for kids
See also
In Spanish: Copa FIFA Confederaciones para niños
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