List of FIFA World Cup Trophy Winners – FIFA World Cup finals & Runners-up
FIFA World Cup Trophy Winners: FIFA World Cup Trophy is a gold trophy that is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup association football tournament. There is a total of 21 world cups have been played yet and this time, it’s the 22nd edition of FIFA World Cup 2022. There are usually two trophies that have been used since the advent of the world cup in 1930;
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The Jules Rimet Trophy from 1930 to 1970, and
The FIFA World Cup Trophy from 1974 to the present day
Talking about the cost of the trophy; It is one of the most expensive trophies in sporting history, valued at $20 million.
The current holders of the trophy are France, winners of the 2018 World Cup and defending champions at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
FIFA World Cup 2018 Final
France celebrates after their win against Croatia in the 2018 final
List of FIFA World Cup Trophy Winners, Finals, Runners-up
About Jules Timet Trophy
The original name of the first trophy was Victory but later renamed in honor of FIFA president Jules Rimet, was made of gold-plated sterling silver and lapis lazuli.
It depicted Nike, the Greek goddess of victory.
Brazil won the trophy outright in 1970, prompting the commissioning of a replacement.
The original Jules Rimet Trophy was stolen in 1983 and never recovered.
About FIFA World Cup Trophy
The subsequent trophy, called the “FIFA World Cup Trophy”, was introduced in 1974.
Made of 18-karat gold with bands of malachite on its base, it stands 36.8 centimeters high and weighs 6.1 kilograms (30,875 carats).
The trophy was made by the Stabilimento Artistico Bertoni company in Italy.
It depicts two human figures holding up the Earth.
List of FIFA World Cup finals
FIFA World Cup history is full of legendary names, teams, and tournaments. Played every four years, the list of past winners is here. Check the Historic list of all holders of the trophy (winners of the FIFA World Cup).
The team that wins the finals receives the FIFA World Cup Trophy, and their name is engraved on the bottom side of the trophy. You can find out the list of FIFA World Trophy Winners below.
Year
Team
1930
Uruguay
1934
Italy
1938
Italy
1950
Uruguay
1954
West Germany
1954
West Germany
1962
Brazil
1966
England
1970
Brazil
1974
West Germany
1978
Argentina
1982
Italy
1986
Argentina
1990
West Germany
1994
Brazil
1998
France
2002
Brazil
2006
Italy
2010
Spain
2014
Germany
2018
France
List of finals of the FIFA World Cup
As of 2018, only nations from Europe and South America have competed in a World Cup final. Six nations have won the final as hosts: Uruguay, Italy, England, Germany, Argentina, and France. Two nations have lost the final as hosts: Brazil and Sweden.
Year
Winners
Score
Runners-up
1930
Uruguay
4–2
Argentina
1934
Italy
2–1
Czechoslovakia
1938
Italy
4–2
Hungary
1950
Uruguay
[n 3]
Brazil
1954
West Germany
3–2
Hungary
1958
Brazil
5–2
Sweden
1962
Brazil
3–1
Czechoslovakia
1966
England
4–2
West Germany
1970
Brazil
4–1
Italy
1974
West Germany
2–1
Netherlands
1978
Argentina
3–1
Netherlands
1982
Italy
3–1
West Germany
1986
Argentina
3–2
West Germany
1990
West Germany
1–0
Argentina
1994
Brazil
0–0
(3–2)
Italy
1998
France
3–0
Brazil
2002
Brazil
2–0
Germany
2006
Italy
1–1
(5–3)
France
2010
Spain
1–0
Netherlands
2014
Germany
1–0
Argentina
2018
France
4–2
Croatia
Year
Finalists
Match
Finalists
2022
TBA
vs
TBA
2026
TBA
vs
TBA
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