Club World Cup: Flamengo (BRA) and Al Hilal FC (KSA), the last teams to qualify for the 2019 edition

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The Brazilian club Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, winner of the Copa Libertadores (victory in the final versus Argentina's Club Atlético River Plate, 2-1, in Lima, Peru, on 23/11/2019) and the Saudi club Al Hilal FC, AFC Champions League winner (victory in the second-leg final versus Urawa Red Diamonds of Japan, 2-0 in Saitama, Japan, 3-0 on aggregate, on 24/11/2019), are the last teams to qualify for the 2019 Club World Cup, held in Qatar from 11 to 21/12/2019.

These two clubs join the other five teams that have already qualified:
• CF Monterrey (Mexico - winner of the 2019 Concacaf Champions League).
• Hienghène Sport (New Caledonia - winner of the 2019 OFC Champions League).
• Liverpool FC (England - winner of the 2018-19 UEFA Champions League).
• Al Sadd SC (Qatar - winner of the host country 2018-19 Qatar Stars League).
• Espérance Sportive de Tunis (Tunisia - winner of the 2019 CAF Champions League).

Al Hilal FC will play Espérance de Tunis (TUN) in the quarterfinals of the Club World Cup at Doha's Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium (QAT) on Saturday 14/12/2019 (kick-off at 17:00…

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