FIFA Confederations Cup
association Football tournament for men's national football teams
The FIFA Confederations Cup (formally known as the King Fahd Cup) was an Association football tournament for national teams held by FIFA. It was 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 was eight. The tournament was regarded as an early step on the way to the FIFA World Cup.[1]
| Founded | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Region | International |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Current champions |  Germany (1st title) |
| Most successful club(s) |  Brazil (4 titles) |
| Website | Official website |
WinnersEdit
| 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) | – | – |
 Denmark
|
1 (1995) | – | – | – |
 Mexico
|
1 (1999) | – | 1 1995 | 2 (2005, 2017) |
| Germany
|
1 (2017) | – | 1 2005 | – |
 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 | – |
 Turkey
|
– | – | 1 | – |
 Uruguay
|
– | – | – | 2 (1997, 2013) |
 South Africa
|
– | – | – | 1 (2009) |
 Colombia
|
– | – | – | 1 (2003) |
 Nigeria
|
– | – | – | 1 (1995) |
 Côte d'Ivoire
|
– | – | – | 1 (1992) |
- *: hosts
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 - FIFA.com". Archived from the original on 2018-05-04. Retrieved 2017-10-29.
