FIFA has officially announced the transfer window dates for the highly anticipated 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, set to take place in the United States from June 14 to July 13.
In a statement released Wednesday, football’s global governing body confirmed the opening of an exceptional registration period from June 1 to June 10, 2025, allowing all clubs participating in this summer’s revamped 32-team tournament to register new signings ahead of kickoff.
> “All 20 Member Associations whose clubs will participate in FIFA’s groundbreaking competition have confirmed the opening of an exceptional registration window from 1 to 10 June for all their affiliated clubs to allow new players signed to compete in the tournament,” FIFA stated.
In addition to the pre-tournament window, FIFA has also introduced a special in-competition transfer window, set to run from June 27 to July 3, 2025. This unique provision will enable clubs to make player changes even after the tournament has begun.
> “The objective is to encourage clubs and players whose contracts are expiring to find an appropriate solution to facilitate the players’ participation,” FIFA explained. “This will ensure that the best players will be playing, allowing clubs to add new recruits even during the tournament.”
The 2025 edition marks the debut of FIFA’s expanded Club World Cup format, featuring 32 teams from around the world. The competition is expected to draw significant global attention, with matches taking place in top venues across the United States.
Key Dates for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup:
Tournament Dates: June 14 – July 13, 2025
Pre-Tournament Transfer Window: June 1 – June 10, 2025
In-Competition Transfer Window: June 27 – July 3, 2025
For the latest updates on FIFA Club World Cup 2025 fixtures, transfer news, and team announcements, stay tuned to our coverage.
