2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup
The 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup will be the seventh edition of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup, formerly known as the AFC U-23 Championship.[1] This championship is held biennially and is organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the under-23 national football teams of Asia.
| كأس آسيا تحت 23 سنة 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Saudi Arabia |
| Dates | TBD 2026 |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | TBD (in TBD host cities) |
Host selection
Saudi Arabia has been selected as the host for this competition by the Asian Football Confederation Competitions Committee.[2]
Qualification
Qualification matches will be played in late 2025.
Qualified teams
| Team | Qualified as | Appearance | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|---|
 Saudi Arabia | Hosts | 6th or 7th (May still qualify for 2024) | Champions (2022) |
References
- "AFC rebrands age group championships to AFC Asian Cups". 2023-08-04. Asian Football Confederation. 2 October 2020.
- "AFC Competitions Committee approves key decisions on reformatted competitions". Asian Football Confederation. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
External links
- AFC U23 Asian Cup, the-AFC.com
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