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FIFA Confederations Cup
Organising body FIFA
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
 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 Japan 1 (2001*)
 Portugal 1 (2017)
Italy Italy 1 (2013)
Czech Republic Czech Republic 1 (1997)
Turkey Turkey 1 (2003)
Uruguay Uruguay 2 (1997, 2013)
South Africa South Africa 1 (2009*)
Colombia Colombia 1 (2003)
Nigeria Nigeria 1 (1995)
Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire 1 (1992)
*: hosts


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