2023-11-09 04:00:00
Hazem Salah El-Din Thursday, November 09, 2023 06:00 AM
The 2023 Club World Cup will start in Saudi Arabia for the first time next December, in which 7 clubs will participate, in the presence of Al-Ahly, the Egyptian and African champions.
Date of the Club World Cup 2023
The 2023 Club World Cup begins on December 12, when the Jeddah Federation, host of the tournament, meets Auckland City of New Zealand, at the Radiant Jewel Stadium, and continues for 10 days, until the final match in the same stadium on December 22.
Club World Cup Awards
The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has not officially revealed the value of the prizes for the 2023 Club World Cup, but it is expected that the prizes for the previous tournament, which was held in Morocco, will be the same, as the winning team received $5 million, $4 million for second place, and $2.5 million. One million dollars for third place, while the fourth place holder will receive two million dollars, the fifth place holder will receive $1.5 million, the sixth place holder will receive a million dollars, and the seventh place holder will receive half a million dollars.
The arrangement of prize money for the Club World Cup is as follows:
Champion – $5 million
Runner-up – $4 million
Third place – $2.5 million
Fourth place – $2 million
Fifth place – $1.5 million
Sixth place – $1 million
Seventh place – 500 thousand dollars
Clubs participating in the 2023 Club World Cup
The contract for the teams that will participate in the 2023 Club World Cup was completed, following the Brazilian team Fluminense reserved the seventh place following winning the Libertadores Cup for the first time in its history, at the expense of its rival Boca Juniors, by two goals to one, in the match that was held between them at the “Maracanã” stadium.
The teams participating in the 2023 Club World Cup are as follows:
1-Ittihad Jeddah from Saudi Arabia as the host of the tournament.
2-Manchester City from England as the European champion.
3- Al-Ahly from Egypt as the African champion.
4- Club Leon from Mexico as the North American champion.
5- Urawa Red Diamonds from Japan as the Asian champion.
6- Auckland City from New Zealand as the Oceania champion.
7- Fluminense from Brazil as the South American champion.
Club World Cup 2023 matches
The opening match will bring together Al-Ittihad Jeddah of Saudi Arabia with Auckland City of New Zealand on December 12, with the winner facing Al-Ahly, the African champion. Another match will be held in the second round between the winner of the AFC Champions League, “Urawa Reds,” and the CONCACAF champion, “Lyon,” on December 15.
The two matches of the second preliminary round will be held on December 15, and the winner of the two matches qualifies for the semi-finals, which will be held on December 18 and 19, with the South American champion, which will be determined on November 4, and will play on December 18.
While Manchester City will compete in the semi-finals on December 19, the Club World Cup matches will conclude on December 22 with the third-place and final matches.
Schedule of Club World Cup matches
The schedule of matches for the Club World Cup 2023 is as follows:
Round 1 – December 12
(Match 1)
Ittihad Jeddah vs Auckland City
Round 2 – December 15
(Match 2 and 3)
Match 2: Al-Ahly of Egypt vs. the winner of Match 1
Match 3: Club Leon of Mexico vs. Urawa Reds of Japan
Semi-finals
Match 4: Fluminense vs. the winner of Match 2 – December 18
Match 5: Winner of Match 3 vs. Manchester City – December 19
Final and third place – December 22
Third Place Match: Loser of Game 4 vs. Loser of Game 5
Final match: winner of match 4 vs winner of match 5
Mascot of the 2023 Club World Cup
The Saudi Football Federation announced a tournament mascot Club World Cup 2023 In Jeddah, which was called “Scorer”, it is an emoji used to represent a specific event and is considered a means of expressing visual identity and communicating with the target audience in an attractive and effective way, as the mascot represents a desert sand cat.
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