How many foreign players can be used in the Club World Cup? The 2025 Club World Cup ushered in a major restructuring. The participating teams expanded from 7 to 32. The competition system imitated the World Cup and was divided into 8 groups, with 4 teams in each group. The top two advanced to the top 16 knockout round. So how many foreign players can be used in the Club World Cup? Let's take a look together.

The Club World Cup has no restrictions on foreign players. As an international event, the participating clubs come from all over the world. There is no limit on the number of foreign players in the competition rules, and each team can freely choose players to participate. In addition, FIFA has set up a special transfer window for participating clubs from June 1 to 10, allowing new players to be signed in during this period and the final roster will be adjusted.