The excitement of FIFA World Cup 2026 continues. While last edition’s finalists Argentina and France have made a promising start, powerful teams like Spain and Portugal have faced upsets. Cope Verde, playing the World Cup for the first time, did not allow Spain to score a single goal. The match between Spain and Cope Verde ended in a goalless draw. After this, Congo held Portugal to a 1-1 draw.
Five-time champion Brazil is also waiting for its first win. Tournament co-host Mexico has made it to the round of 32. They are the first team to reach the knockout. During the Mahakumbh of football, the fans also keep their eyes on the players coming from big clubs. Many fans keep debating with their rivals about who is better or more successful. In the meantime, let us know how many World Cup winners the world’s two most popular football clubs – Barcelona and Real Madrid – have produced.
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7 players of Barcelona became champions in 2010 World Cup
In terms of producing the most World Cup winners, Real Madrid and Brazilian club Botafogo are jointly at eighth place, while Barcelona is at number nine. 11 players of Real Madrid have won the World Cup. So far, 10 players of Barcelona have become World Cup champions. Of these, 7 had won the World Cup together in 2010. All these players were part of the Spain team that lifted the World Cup trophy that year. Italian club AC Milan has also produced 10 World Cup champion players.
Spain’s National Club and Brazil’s Sao Paulo Club have produced 13 World Cup winners each. 14 players of Uruguay’s Peñarol club have been world champions. Brazil’s Santos club has produced 15 World Cup winners. The great footballer Pele played for this club. Pele is the only player in the world to win 3 World Cups.
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Dominance of Italian clubs
Italian clubs Roma and Inter Milan have won 17 and 20 World Cups respectively. It is worth noting that Inter Milan has produced only 3 World Cup winners since 2000. Bayern Munich is second in terms of producing the most number of World Cup winners. 24 players of this German club have won the World Cup. Italy’s club Juventus is at number-1. This club has given 27 World Cup winners.
Clubs that produce the most World Cup winners
- Juventus – 27
- Bayern Munich – 24
- Inter Milan – 20
- Roma – 17
- Santos – 15
- Penarol – 14
- Sao Paulo – 13
- nación – 13
- Real Madrid – 11
- Botafogo – 11
- Barcelona – 10
- AC Milan – 10
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