WMF World Cup

Organiser(s)	WMF
Founded	2015; 11 years ago (2015)
Region	International
Teams	32
Current champions	Azerbaijan (1st title)
Most championships	Czech Republic  Mexico  Romania  United States  Azerbaijan (1 title each)
Website	Official website
2025 WMF World Cup

TheWMF World Cup is an internationalminifootball competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of theWorld Minifootball Federation (WMF), the sport's global governing body.^[1] The tournament is played assix-a-side 50-minute format.

The competition has been held every two years since the inaugural edition was played in theUnited States in2015. The second edition was held inTunisia in2017, making it the first edition to be played in Africa.^[2] The third edition was held inAustralia in2019, making it the first edition to be played in Oceania.^[3] The tournament was not played in 2021 due to theCOVID-19 pandemic. The fourth edition was held in theUnited Arab Emirates in2023, making it the first edition to be played in Asia.^[4] The fifth and most recent edition was held inAzerbaijan in2025, making it the first edition to be played in Europe.^[5]

TheUnited States won the inaugural edition title on home soil in 2015.^[6] TheCzech Republic won the second edition title in 2017.^[7]Mexico won the third edition title in 2019.^[8]Romania won the fourth edition title in 2023.^[9]Azerbaijan won the title of the fifth and most recent edition title in 2025.^[10] The current champion areAzerbaijan, who won title of the fifth and most recent edition title in2025.^[10]

Individual awards are given out at the end of each tournament.

#	Year	Host	First place game			Third place game			Teams
			Champion	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place
1	2015	United States	United States	5–3	Mexico	Brazil and Romania			12
2	2017	Tunisia	Czech Republic	3–0	Mexico	Senegal	5–0	Spain	24
3	2019	Australia	Mexico	4–0	Brazil	Romania	0–0(3–1p)	Hungary	32
—	2021	Cancelled due toCOVID-19 pandemic							—
4	2023	United Arab Emirates	Romania	2–2(12–11p)	Kazakhstan	Hungary	3–1	Azerbaijan	32
5	2025	Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	4–2	Hungary	Serbia	3–0	Montenegro	32

Team	Champion	Runner-up	Third place	Fourth place
Mexico	1 (2019)	2 (2015,2017)	—	—
Romania	1 (2023)	—	2 (2015,2019)	—
Azerbaijan	1 (2025)	—	—	1 (2023)
Czech Republic	1 (2017)	—	—	—
United States	1 (2015)	—	—	—
Hungary	—	1 (2025)	1 (2023)	1 (2019)
Brazil	—	1 (2019)	1 (2015)	—
Kazakhstan	—	1 (2023)	—	—
Senegal	—	—	1 (2017)	—
Serbia	—	—	1 (2025)	—
Spain	—	—	—	1 (2017)
Montenegro	—	—	—	1 (2025)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Mexico	1	2	0	3
2	Romania	1	0	2	3
3	Azerbaijan	1	0	0	1
	Czech Republic	1	0	0	1
	United States	1	0	0	1
6	Brazil	0	1	1	2
	Hungary	0	1	1	2
8	Kazakhstan	0	1	0	1
9	Senegal	0	0	1	1
	Serbia	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 entries)		5	5	6	16

Individual awards are given out at the end of each tournament.

Year	Best Player	Top Scorer	Best goalkeeper
2015	Kraig Chiles	Danny Waltman (10)	—N/a
2017	Ouday Belhaj[11]	Francisco Castaño (10)	Papa Samba Diallo[12]
2019	Moises Gonzalez	Ondřej Paděra (10)	Bernardo Valdovinos Solos
2023	Dragos Nitu[13]	Marius Gabriel Balogh (6)[14]	Alexandr Rushinas
2025	Ramiz Chovdarov	Ondřej Paděra Tiago Lapa (7)	Vladimir Bajić

Teams	2015 (12)	2017 (24)	2019 (32)	2023 (32)	2025 (32)	Years
Afghanistan	×	×	GS	×	×	1
Albania	×	×	×	GS	×	1
Algeria	×	×	×	GS	×	1
Argentina	×	GS	GS	×	GS	3
Australia	×	QF	QF	×	×	2
Azerbaijan	×	×	×	4th	1st	2
Bahrain	×	×	×	×	GS	1
Bosnia and Herzegovina	×	R16	×	×	QF	2
Brazil	3rd	R16	2nd	×	×	3
Bulgaria	×	×	×	QF	R16	2
Canada	QF	×	×	×	×	1
Chad	×	×	×	×	GS	1
Chile	×	R16	GS	×	×	2
Colombia	×	×	R16	×	×	1
Costa Rica	×	×	GS	×	GS	2
Czech Republic	QF	1st	QF	QF	QF	5
Egypt	×	×	×	R16	×	1
El Salvador	QF	×	×	×	×	1
England	×	×	GS	R16	QF	3
France	×	QF	×	GS	R16	3
Germany	QF	×	×	×	×	1
Georgia	×	×	×	R16	R16	2
Ghana	×	×	R16	GS	GS	3
Guatemala	×	GS	R16	GS	×	3
Hungary	×	QF	4th	3rd	2nd	4
India	GS	GS	GS	GS	GS	5
Indonesia	×	×	×	×	GS	1
Iraq	×	GS	GS	GS	×	3
Ireland	×	×	×	GS	×	1
Ivory Coast	×	GS	×	×	×	1
Israel	×	×	×	×	R16	1
Japan	×	×	GS	GS	×	2
Kazakhstan	GS	R16	×	2nd	GS	4
Lebanon	×	GS	GS	GS	×	3
Libya	×	R16	×	GS	×	2
Mauritania	×	×	×	×	QF	1
Mexico	2nd	2nd	1st	R16	×	4
Moldova	×	×	R16	×	×	1
Montenegro	×	×	×	R16	4th	2
Nigeria	×	×	GS	×	×	1
Oman	×	×	×	GS	×	1
Poland	×	×	×	×	R16	1
Portugal	×	GS	GS	R16	R16	4
Romania	3rd	R16	3rd	1st	R16	5
Russia	GS	R16	×	×	×	2
Saudi Arabia	×	×	R16	×	×	1
Senegal	×	3rd	×	×	×	1
Serbia	GS	×	R16	GS	3rd	4
Singapore	×	×	GS	×	×	1
Slovenia	×	×	×	×	GS	1
Slovakia	×	×	QF	QF	GS	3
Somalia	×	GS	GS	×	×	2
South Africa	×	×	GS	×	×	1
Spain	×	4th	×	GS	GS	3
Sudan	×	×	×	GS	×	1
Switzerland	×	×	GS	×	×	1
Thailand	×	×	GS	R16	R16	3
Tunisia	×	QF	R16	×	×	2
Turkey	×	×	×	×	GS	1
Ukraine	×	×	QF	GS	GS	3
United Arab Emirates	×	×	×	QF	GS	2
United States	1st	R16	R16	R16	GS	5
Uzbekistan	×	×	×	×	GS	1
Total: 63 team	12	24	32	32	32	–

Legends

• WMF Women’s World Cup

• World Minifootball Federation website

• WMF World Cup
• Minifootball competitions
• Biennial sporting events
• Recurring sporting events established in 2015

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• CS1 Romanian-language sources (ro)
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