International football
FIFA found a way to benefit the teams that will play the Club World Cup with a signing window. Know the details.
The FIFA 2025 Club World Cup trophy in an exhibition during the draw ceremony. (Free Press Photo: EFE)
The International Football Federation (FIFA) will open an extraordinary signing window from June 1 to 10, with the aim of Allow the 32 teams participating in the Club World Cup (June 14 to July 13, in the United States) incorporate new players for that competition.
In accordance with the Regulation of the FIFA 2025 Club World Cup and the relevant changes to the Statute and Transfer of Players, the 20 member associations that have clubs participating in the revolutionary competition have confirmed that they will open an exceptional registration period from June 1 to 10, so that new players can play the tournamentthe world entity indicated in a statement.
“The deadline for presenting the final list has been set for June 10, so the participating clubs will be able to count in the United States the players who have hired in this extraordinary period,” FIFA added.
In addition, another window will open from June 27 to July 3, during which clubs can incorporate other players into the tournament, already in development.
“The objective is to encourage clubs and players whose contracts are to end to find an appropriate solution that favors the participation of affected soccer players. In this way, clubs can incorporate new players into the list during the tournament, which will allow the best to play, ”said FIFA.
The New Club World Cup is one of the most ambitious projects in FIFA and its president, Gianni Infantino.
It will bring together 32 teams from the six Confederations, for a total of 63 games in eleven host cities, until the final of Sunday, July 13, at the Metlife Stadium, in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The opening match will take place on Saturday, June 14 between the Inter Miami of Lionel Messi and the Al Ahly of Egypt. The duel will be in the Hard Rock Stadium at 18.00.