Real Madrid are set to participate in the expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup 2025 in the United States, aiming to extend their dominance on the global stage. The Spanish giants, who qualified as 2021–2022 UEFA Champions League winners, will feature in a World Cup-style format with group and knockout stages.
The tournament will be held from June 14 to July 13, with Real Madrid drawn into Group H alongside opponents from Asia, North America, and Europe.

Real Madrid enter the tournament as one of the favourites. With a well-balanced squad and strategic clarity under their new manager, they have the pedigree, depth, and form to challenge for the inaugural 32-team Club World Cup title.
Real Madrid are placed in Group H of the Club World Cup 2025 along with Al Hilal, Pachuca, and Reb Bull Salzburg.
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (IST) | Time ( in ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 18 | Real Madrid vs Al Hilal | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami | 12:30 AM, June 19 | 3:00 PM |
| June 22 | Real Madrid vs Pachuca | Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte | 12:30 AM, June 23 | 3:00 PM |
| June 26 | Red Bull Salzburg vs Real Madrid | Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia | 6:30 AM, June 27 | 9:00 PM |
Note: All times are subject to confirmation. IST – Indian Standard Time; ET – Eastern Time in USA.
| Year | Host Country | Result | Final Opponent | Score | Titles Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Morocco | Winners | San Lorenzo (Argentina) | 2-0 | ✅ (1st) |
| 2016 | Japan | Winners | Kashima Antlers (Japan) | 4-2 (AET) | ✅ (2nd) |
| 2017 | UAE | Winners | Grêmio (Brazil) | 1-0 | ✅ (3rd) |
| 2018 | UAE | Winners | Al Ain (UAE) | 4-1 | ✅ (4th) |
| 2022 | Morocco | Winners | Al Hilal (Saudi Arabia) | 5-3 | ✅ (5th) |
Real Madrid head into the tournament with a powerful mix of world-class veterans and high-potential youth stars.
Goalkeepers: Thibaut Courtois, Andriy Lunin, Fran González
Defenders: Dani Carvajal, Eder Militao, David Alaba, Antonio Rudiger, Ferland Mendy, Dean Huijsen, Lucas Vazquez, Jesus Vallejo, Raul Asencio, Fran Garcia
Midfielders: Jude Bellingham, Federico Valverde, Eduardo Camavinga, Aurélien Tchouameni, Luka Modric, Dani Ceballos
Forwards: Vinícius Junior, Kylian Mbappe, Rodrygo, Endrick, Brahim Diaz, Arda Guler
**The Squad is Subject to Change
Dean Huijsen brings composure and height to the backline after a breakout season in European football, as the Spaniard has become the first signing for them. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappe’s addition adds world-class finishing and explosive pace to the frontline. Along with that, Trent Alexander-Arnold is also expected to join Real Madrid in the June window.