From the shadows to the spotlight: Nations’ debut in FIFA Club World Cup

The FIFA Club World Cup 2025, to be played from Saturday June 14th to Sunday July 13th in the United States, will be the most competitive and inclusive in global football, bringing together the best talents from every continent to decide the true FIFA world club champion.

The tournament will open the doors to players from countries that have never appeared at the FIFA World Cup for national teams.

Of the 81 countries that will have…