FIFA Announces Special Transfer Window for All 32 Club World Cup Teams
- FIFA has introduced an exceptional player registration period from June 1 through June 10, 2025, exclusively for the 32 clubs competing in the Club World Cup, which will be held in the United States starting June 14.
- This window follows recent amendments to transfer regulations and aims to accommodate clubs across different domestic season schedules whose players' contracts may expire by June 30.
- Additionally, FIFA will open an in-competition registration period from June 27 to July 3 allowing clubs to replace or add players during the tournament under defined limits.
- All 20 member associations involved confirmed the exceptional June 1–10 registration to enable newly signed players to participate, ensuring "the best players will be playing" in the expanded and largest Club World Cup ever.
- These adjustments provide clubs greater flexibility to strengthen squads and encourage participation of players with expiring contracts, aiming to enhance competitive balance throughout the tournament.
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Explained: How FIFA has tackled the issue of expiring contracts during expanded Club World Cup
FIFA is set to host the biggest edition of the Club World Cup ever with 32 teams set to take part in the United States from 14 June to 13 July. With the tournament coinciding with the summer transfer window, here's how FIFA has tackled the issue of expiring contracts.
The International Football Federation (FIFA) will open an extraordinary signing window from 1 to 10 June, with the aim of allowing the 32 teams participating in the Club World Cup (14 June-13 July in the United States) to incorporate new players for that competition.

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The world of football will change dramatically due to the new Club World Cup, with FIFA introducing two special transfer windows for all participants in the tournament.
From June 1 to 10, the 32 teams participating in the new competition will be able to offer recruits to enter them on their roster.
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