2000 FIFA Club World Championship

The FIFA Club World Championship 2000 (English: FIFA Club World Championship 2000) was the first to host a world-wide football competition for club teams and was held from January 5 to 14 held in Brazil.

Despite a participation bonus of 2.5 million U.S. dollars and an additional 1.5 to 3.5 million U.S. dollars for the first three places, its international top teams fought long against participation and the additional load thereby affiliated in any case very close international schedule.

  • 6.1 " adidas " Golden Ball
  • 6.2 " adidas " Golden Shoe
  • 6.3 FIFA Fair Play Trophy

Mode

There were a total of eight teams from the six continental regions of the FIFA Asia, Africa, CONCACAF, South America, Europe, and Oceania at the start, with Europe and South America, two representatives each set, the four teams competed in a round robin tournament with two groups against each other. The runners qualified for the third-place match and the group winners for the final.

Venues

Participant

The tournament at a glance

Group A

All games at the Estádio do Morumbi.

Group B

All games at the Estádio do Maracanã.

3rd Place Match

Final

Top scorers

Honors

"adidas " Golden Ball

The "Golden Ball" for the best player of the tournament went to the Brazilian Edílson. The "Silver Ball" went to his compatriot Edmundo and the " Bronze Ball" with Romario also to a Brazilian.

"adidas " Golden Shoe

The " Golden Boot " for the top scorers went together to Frenchman Nicolas Anelka and Brazilian Romário for every three gates.

FIFA Fair Play Trophy

The Fair Play Award for athletic correct occurrence both on and off the lawn received the Saudi club Al -Nasr.

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