FIFA Club World Cup Title (1)
Chelsea's first Club World Cup, won against Palmeiras in Abu Dhabi.
Chelsea won the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup, beating Palmeiras of Brazil 2–1 after extra time in the final at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on 12 February 2022. It was the club's first Club World Cup title.
Quick Facts
- Final
- 12 February 2022, Abu Dhabi
- Score
- Chelsea 2–1 Palmeiras (a.e.t.)
- Title
- First FIFA Club World Cup
Lore & Background
Chelsea qualified as Champions League holders after beating Manchester City in the 2021 final; Palmeiras qualified as Copa Libertadores champions. The tournament had been planned for Japan in late 2021 but was moved to the United Arab Emirates in February 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Reader's Guide
It was the fourth Club World Cup final between English and Brazilian clubs.
It was Chelsea's second Club World Cup final, after losing to Corinthians in 2012, and their second trophy of the season after the 2021 UEFA Super Cup.
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