2023 ASEAN Club Championship

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2024–25 ASEAN Club Championship

Third edition of the ASEAN Club Championship

2023 ASEAN Club Championship
Tournament details
Dates	Cancelled
Teams	Competition proper: 12 Total: 15 (from 11 associations)
← 2022 2024–25 →

International football competition

The 2023 ASEAN Club Championship (or simply 2023 ACC) is a proposed (third) edition of the ASEAN Club Championship, an international association football competition between domestic champion clubs sides affiliated with the member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation.^[1]^[2]^[3] It will be the first ACC to commence since 2005.^[4]

Vietnamese media reported that the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) Competition Committee has approved 12 teams, with two from Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam; one from Philippines and Singapore, and two more to be determined through playoffs. The playoffs should involve teams from Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar.^[5]^[6]

The tournament was officially cancelled due to the overlapping competition schedules i.e. 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round and 2023 AFC Asian Cup.^[7]

Association team allocation

Clubs from the following 11 football associations are eligible to enter the competition:

Football association	Group stage	Playoff
Indonesia	2	—
Malaysia	2	—
Thailand	2	—
Vietnam	2	—
Philippines	1	—
Singapore	1	—
Brunei	—	1
Cambodia	—	1
Laos	—	1
Myanmar	—	1
Timor-Leste	—	—

References

^ "Asean Club Championship to launch after getting AFC and Fifa backing". 6 November 2019.
^ "Fox Sports". Archived from the original on 2019-11-06. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
^ "AFC Statement on the Asean Club Championship | Football News |".
^ "Vietnam to send two football teams to AFF Club Championship 2023".
^ "AFF Club Championship set to return in 2023".
^ "Vietnam to send two football teams to AFF Club Championship 2023".
^ 2023 AFF Club Championship schedule, structure announced