2013 FIFA Club World Cup
| FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2013 كأس العالم للأندية لكرة القدم المغرب 2013 |
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2013 FIFA Club World Cup Logo
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Morocco |
| Dates | 11–21 December 2013 |
| Teams | 7 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Bayern Munich (1st title)
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| Runners-up |
 Raja Casablanca
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| Third place |
 Atlético Mineiro
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| Fourth place |  Guangzhou Evergrande |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 8 |
| Goals scored | 28 (3.5 per match) |
| Attendance | 277,330 (34,666 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Darío Conca César Delgado Mouhcine Iajour Ronaldinho(2 goals) |
| Best player |
 Franck Ribéry
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| Fair play award |
Bayern Munich
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The 2013 FIFA Club World Cup (officially known as the FIFA Club World Cup Morocco 2013 presented by Toyota for sponsorship reasons) was the 10th edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, a FIFA-organised international club football tournament between the champion clubs from each of the six continental confederations, as well as the national league champion from the host country. It was hosted by Morocco, and played from 11 to 21 December 2013.
Bayern Munich won the title for the first time after defeating Raja Casablanca 2–0 in the final.
There were four countries bidding to host the 2013 and 2014 tournaments (same host for both tournaments):
In October 2011, FIFA said that Iran, South Africa and the United Arab Emirates all withdrew their bids, leaving Morocco as the only bidder. FIFA officially announced Morocco as host on 17 December 2011.
The venues for the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup were in Marrakesh and Agadir.
The official emblem of the tournament was unveiled in Casablanca on 2 September 2013.
Pre-sale tickets were available from 14 to 27 October 2013, while the open sales phase began on 28 October 2013.
A tour of the FIFA Club World Cup Trophy took place from October to December 2013, starting from Yokohama, the site of the 2012 FIFA Club World Cup Final, before visiting the cities of each participating team, and ending at Casablanca before the start of the tournament.
The appointed match officials were:
For the second year in a row, goal-line technology was used for the tournament. GoalControl GmbH was chosen as the official goal-line technology provider.
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