Fluminense’s Club World Cup Journey: Semifinal Win, Final Date, and Player Lineup

2023-12-18 20:06:28

Fluminense qualified for the final of the Club World Cup, this Monday, December 18 in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), at the expense of the Egyptian club Al Ahly (2-0). Buoyed by goals from Jhon Arias (71′) and John Kennedy (90′), the Brazilians will face the winner of the other semi-final in the final, pitting the Japanese of Urawa Red Diamonds once morest the English of Manchester City.

The final will take place this Friday, December 22

Both the Brazilian club and the English European champion entered the fray in the semi-finals. The Cityzens face the Japanese of Urawa Red Diamonds – where former Marseillais Hiroki Sakai plays in particular – this Tuesday (7 p.m.). Both the final and the small final will be held this Friday, December 22.

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Fluminense welcomes a few players who have played in the French championship, such as Ganso (Amiens SC) or Marlon (OGC Nice), but also the former Real Madrid full-back Marcelo, or the former midfielder of Juventus Turin and Inter Felipe Melo. The last victory of a Brazilian club in the competition dates back to 2012, with Corinthians’ success in the final once morest Chelsea (1-0).

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