{"id":1386779,"date":"2025-06-03T09:14:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T08:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=features&p=1386779"},"modified":"2025-06-03T09:14:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T08:14:41","slug":"fringe-players-club-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"features","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/fringe-players-club-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Fringe players who could break through at this summer’s Club World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The stakes will be higher at this summer’s revamped 32-team Club World Cup.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Running through mid-June to mid-July, the competition will see teams split into eight groups of four, the top two of which will advance to a knockout phase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fifa have allocated a mammoth $1 billion prize pool for the tournament. The side that takes home the trophy will receive a $40million windfall, while a club winning all of their matches could see them land up to $125m.<\/p>\n\n\n

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    Some notable clubs taking part are: Real Madrid, Chelsea<\/a>, Manchester City<\/a>, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, PSG, Porto, Benfica, Borussia Dortmund, Juventus, Atletico Madrid, Inter Miami, Al Hilal, Boca Juniors and River Plate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    With the increased purse, teams will be taking this year’s tournament more serious than ever. This is no glorified friendly tournament anymore. Players will have a chance to make their mark this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    So, let’s take a look at some fringe players that will look to seize their opportunity at the Club World Cup this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Abdukodir Khusanov<\/h2>\n\n\n\n