2012 FIFA Club World Cup

The '''2012 FIFA Club World Cup''' is a [[football (soccer)|football]] tournament planned for December 2012. It will be the 9th edition of the [[FIFA Club World Cup]]. The tournament will be hosted by [[Japan]]. ==Qualified teams== {| class="wikitable" |- !Team !Confederation !Qualification !Participation |- !colspan=4|Enter in the semifinals |- |{{flagicon}} TBD (19 May 2012) |[[UEFA]] |Winner of the [[2011–12 UEFA Champions League]] | |- |{{flagicon}} TBD (3–5 Jul 2012) |[[CONMEBOL]] |Winner of the [[2012 Copa Libertadores]] | |- !colspan=4|Enter in the quarterfinals |- |{{flagicon}} TBD (24–26 Apr 2012) |[[CONCACAF]] |Winner of the [[2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League]] | |- |{{flagicon}} TBD (9–10 Nov 2012) |[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] |Winner of the [[2012 AFC Champions League]] | |- |{{flagicon}} TBD (9–11 Nov 2012) |[[Confederation of African Football|CAF]] |Winner of the [[2012 CAF Champions League]] | |- !colspan=4|Enter in the qualifying round |- |{{flagicon}} TBD (12–13 May 2012) |[[Oceania Football Confederation|OFC]] |Winner of the [[2011–12 OFC Champions League]] | |- |{{flagicon|JPN}} TBD (by Dec 2012) |[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] ([[Japan Football Association|Host]])If the AFC Champions League winner is from [[Japan Football Association|Japan]], then the highest placed non-Japanese team of the AFC Champions League will be invited in place of the J. League winner. |Winner of the [[2012 J. League Division 1]] | |} ====[[UEFA]] Berth==== Winner of the [[2011–12 UEFA Champions League]] Teams qualified for the [[2011–12 UEFA Champions League knockout phase|knockout phase]] [[APOEL F.C.|APOEL]] [[Arsenal FC|Arsenal]] [[FC Bayern Munich|Bayern Munich]] [[Bayer Leverkusen|Bayer Leverkusen]] [[F.C. Internazionale Milano|Internazionale]] [[A.C. Milan|Milan]] [[S.L. Benfica|Benfica]] [[FC Barcelona|Barcelona]] [[Real Madrid C.F.|Real Madrid]] Teams still able to qualify for the knockout phase from the [[2011–12 UEFA Champions League group stage|group stage]] {{col-start}} {{col-4}} Group A [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]] [[S.S.C. Napoli|Napoli]]

Group B [[PFC CSKA Moscow|CSKA Moscow]] [[Lille OSC|Lille]] [[Trabzonspor]]
{{col-4}} Group C [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] [[FC Basel|Basel]]

Group D [[Olympique Lyonnais|Lyon]] [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]]

{{col-4}} Group E [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]] [[Valencia CF|Valencia]]

Group F [[Olympique de Marseille|Marseille]] [[Olympiacos F.C.|Olympiacos]] [[Borussia Dortmund]] {{col-4}} Group G [[F.C. Porto|Porto]] [[FC Zenit Saint Petersburg|Zenit St. Petersburg]] {{col-end}} ====[[CONMEBOL]] Berth==== Winner of the [[2012 Copa Libertadores]][[Mexican Football Federation|Mexican]] teams, as [[CONCACAF]] clubs and invitees to the Copa Libertadores, are not allowed to be CONMEBOL's representatives in the Club World Cup. Should a Mexican team win the Copa Libertadores, the best-placed team outside Mexico will represent CONMEBOL. ''(Competition scheduled to start in January 2012. For a provisional entry list of competing teams, see [[2012 Copa Libertadores#Qualified teams|here]].)'' ====[[CONCACAF]] Berth==== Winner of the [[2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League]] Teams qualified for the [[2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League Championship Round#Quarterfinals|Quarterfinals]] {{col-begin}} {{col-4}} [[Monarcas Morelia|Morelia]] [[C.F. Monterrey|Monterrey]] {{col-4}} [[A.D. Isidro Metapán|Isidro Metapán]] [[Club Universidad Nacional|UNAM]] {{col-4}} [[Toronto FC|Toronto]] [[Los Angeles Galaxy]] {{col-4}} [[Seattle Sounders FC|Seattle Sounders]] [[Club Santos Laguna|Santos Laguna]] {{col-end}} ====[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] Berth==== Winner of the [[2012 AFC Champions League]]If the AFC Champions League winner is from Japan, then the highest placed non-Japanese team of the AFC Champions League will be invited in place of the J. League winner. ''(Competition scheduled to start in February 2012. For a provisional entry list of competing teams, see [[2012 AFC Champions League#Qualifying teams|here]].)'' ====[[Confederation of African Football|CAF]] Berth==== Winner of the [[2012 CAF Champions League]] ''(Competition scheduled to start in February 2012. For a provisional entry list of competing teams, see [[2012 CAF Champions League#Entrants list|here]].)'' ====[[Oceania Football Confederation|OFC]] Berth==== Winner of the [[2011–12 OFC Champions League]] {{col-start}} {{col-2}} Group A [[Waitakere United]] [[AS Tefana|Tefana]] [[Ba F.C.|Ba]] [[AS Mont-Dore|Mont-Dore]] {{col-2}} Group B [[Amicale FC|Amicale]] [[PRK Hekari United|Hekari United]] [[Koloale FC Honiara|Koloale]] [[Auckland City FC|Auckland City]] {{col-end}} ====Host Nation Berth==== Winner of the [[2012 J. League Division 1]]If the AFC Champions League winner is from Japan, then the highest placed non-Japanese team of the AFC Champions League will be invited in place of the J. League winner. ''(Competition scheduled to start in March 2012. Competing teams will be the top 15 teams of [[2011 J. League Division 1#League table|2011 J. League Division 1]] and the top 3 teams of [[2011 J. League Division 2#League table|2011 J. League Division 2]].)''