1953 Small Club World Cup (2nd tournament)

The 1953 Small Club World Cup (2nd tournament) was the third edition of the Small Club World Cup, a tournament held in Venezuela between 1952 and 1957, and in 1963 and in 1965. It was played by four participants, half from Europe and half from South America in double round robin format and featured stars like László Kubala, goalkeeper Antoni Ramallets, Estanislau Basora for Barcelona, goalkeeper Gilmar, Baltazar for Corinthians, Egisto Pandolfini and Carlo Galli for Roma. This was the 2nd tournament played in the same year; none was held in the next calendar year.

1953 Small Club World Cup
Tournament details
Host countryVenezuela
DatesJuly
Teams4 (from 2 associations)
Final positions
Champions Corinthians (1st title)
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored40 (3.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)László Kubala 5 goals

Participants

Final standings

Team[1][2][3] Pts P W L D GF GA GD
Corinthians 1266001248
Roma 56231910-1
Barcelona 462401013-3
Caracas XI 36141913-4

Topscorer

Winners

1953 Small Club World Cup

CORINTHIANS
Champion
(1st títle)

References

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