Socca World Cup

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Socca World Cup
Founded2018
RegionInternational (International Socca Federation)
Number of teamsDifferent
Most successful team(s) Flag of Germany.svg Germany, Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil, Flag of Russia.svg Russia, Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kazakhstan and Flag of Oman.svg Oman (1 championships)
Website soccafederation.com
Soccerball current event.svg 2024 Socca World Cup

The Socca World Cup is an international socca competition contested by the men's national teams of the members of International Socca Federation.

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History

The inaugural 2018 Socca World Cup took place in Lisbon, Portugal, at the purpose-built Trunkwala Stadium., from 23 till 29 September. Germany conquered Poland 1–0 in the final. The match was refereed by Mark Clattenburg. [1]

The tournament received international coverage, [2] including endoresements from Lukas Podolski and the Neymar Foundation. [3]

The 2019 Socca World Cup took place in Rethymno, Crete, [4] from 12 till 20 October. [5] It was won by Russia, who defeated Poland 3–2 in the final. [6] [7]

The 2022 Socca World Cup was held in Budapest, Hungary, in September. [8]

The 2023 Socca World Cup was held in Essen, Germany, from 2 till 11 June. [9] [10]

The 2024 Socca World Cup will be held in Oman, from 29 November to 7 December. [11]

Results

Men

YearHostsFinalThird place match
ChampionsScoreRunners-upThird placeScoreFourth place
2018
Details
Flag of Portugal.svg
Lisbon, Portugal
Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
1–0Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
2–1Flag of Portugal.svg
Portugal
2019
Details
Flag of Greece.svg
Rethymno, Crete, Greece
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
3–2Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
Flag of Greece.svg
Greece
2–1Flag of Moldova.svg
Moldova
2022
Details
Flag of Hungary.svg
Budapest, Hungary
Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
3–0Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Kazakhstan
Flag of Poland.svg
Poland
3–1Flag of Germany.svg
Germany
2023
Details
Flag of Germany.svg
Essen, Germany
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Kazakhstan
2–2 (2–1 p)Flag of Ukraine.svg
Ukraine
Flag of Mexico.svg
Mexico
2–0Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
2024
Details
Flag of Oman.svg
Muscat, Oman
Flag of Oman.svg
Oman
1–1 (1–0 p)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg
Kazakhstan
Flag of Croatia.svg
Croatia
2–0Flag of Romania.svg
Romania

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