Here are the key details football fans should know about the 2025 special FIFA Club World Cup transfer window.
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will feature a dedicated transfer window to allow participating clubs to strengthen their squads ahead of the tournament, here are key details to know ahead of the special window:
When does the special 2025 Club World Cup transfer window open?
In an official announcement, FIFA confirmed that a special registration period will run from June 1 to June 10, 2025, enabling clubs to sign and register new players specifically for the competition, marking the pre-tournament special Club World Cup transfer window phase.
Additionally, clubs will have access to a restricted in-tournament transfer window period from June 27 to July 3, 2025, allowing them to replace or add players within specific limitations during the competition itself. This mid-tournament window provides flexibility for teams to manage injuries or tactical adjustments as the tournament progresses.
Which clubs can sign players in the special Club World Cup transfer window?
The special Club World Cup transfer window applies to clubs from 20 FIFA Member Associations, including major football nations such as Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the United States. This provides participating teams with the opportunity to address squad needs and optimise their rosters for the global competition.
How many players can each club have for the 2025 Club World Cup?
For the provisional list submitted ahead of the Club World Cup 2025, each team may include a minimum of 26 players and a maximum of 50 players. However, the final list submitted before the tournament begins must consist of a minimum of 26 players and a maximum of 35 players.
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