FIFA Club World Cup 2023 analysis

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In December 2023, seven of the world’s biggest clubs from their respective regions gathered in Jeddah for the FIFA Club World Cup 2023™. After an intense competition, UEFA Champions League winners Manchester City advanced to take the world crown, overwhelming Brazil’s Fluminense in the final. This page acts as a home for FIFA’s technical coverage of the tournament in Saudi Arabia.

Tournament observations

Although it was Manchester City who ultimately lifted the trophy, other participants also put in eye-catching performances that aroused technical and tactical intrigue. The materials below reveal how the tournament unfolded, providing full statistics, summary match reports and in-depth analysis from FIFA Technical Study Group members Pascal Zuberbühler and Christian Gross.