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Saudi Arabia confirmed to host Asian Champions League Elite finals

Saudi Arabia confirmed to host Asian Champions League Elite finals

Summary

Saudi Arabia will host the next three Asian Champions League Elite finals. The event includes quarterfinals, semifinals, and the final played in one central place, and the league will grow from 24 to 32 teams.

Key Facts

  • Saudi Arabia’s hosting rights for the next three Asian Champions League Elite finals were confirmed as permanent.
  • Saudi Arabia hosted the first two editions of the event.
  • The tournament is organized by the Asian Football Confederation.
  • The matches from quarterfinals to final are played at one central location.
  • The competition’s league phase will expand from 24 to 32 teams.
  • The qualifying rounds start on August 11, with the league draw on August 18 in Kuala Lumpur.
  • Saudi club Al-Ahli won the last two finals hosted in Jeddah.
  • Saudi club Al-Hilal has won the competition four times, the most by any team.
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