The AFC Futsal Club Championship is the current highest
Asian
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futsal Futsal is a football-based game played on a hardcourt, hard court smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors. It has similarities to five-a-side football and Indoor soccer, indoor football.
Futsal is played between two teams of five players ...
club competition, hosted by the
Asian Football Confederation
The Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in some countries/territories in Asia and Oceania. It has 47 member countries most of which are located in Asia. Australia, formerly in ...
. It is futsal equivalent to
AFC Champions League
The AFC Champions League (abbreviated as ACL) is an annual continental club football competition organised by the Asian Football Confederation, and contested by Asia's top-division football clubs. It is the most prestigious club competition ...
.
For the inaugural edition, AFC Futsal Committee decided to make it an invitational event, and each member association has been asked to nominate their national league champions for the tournament.
History and format
A trial edition, named
2006 Asia Futsal Cup, was run in 2006 with six teams participating. Iranian team
Shensa Saveh
Shensa Saveh Futsal Club ( fa, باشگاه فوتسال شنسا ساوه) was an Iranian futsal club based in Saveh.
Honours
National
* Iranian Futsal Super League
The Iranian Futsal Super League ( fa, سوپرلیگ فوتسال ای ...
beat Uzbek Ardus FC 5–1 in the final.
The first recognised edition by the AFC was held in 2010 and ran with ten teams, forming two groups of five teams. The top two finishers then proceeded to the semi-finals. Since 2015 the final tournament is played with 12 teams. If more national league champions wish to enter a team, all but the top three finishers of the last tournament and the host nation, have to enter a qualification stage.
Summaries
Participating associations by debut
Records and statistics
Medals by nation
Winners by club
Performance by country
Awards
Most Valuable Players
Top scorers
AFC Fair Play Award
See also
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AFC Futsal Club Championship records and statistics
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AFC Futsal Asian Cup
The AFC Futsal Asian Cup, previously the AFC Futsal Championship, is the premier international futsal competition for the Asian Football Confederation national teams. It was first held in 1999 and was played annually until 2008; since then it has ...
References
External links
Official website
{{International futsal
International club futsal competitions
Futsal Futsal is a football-based game played on a hardcourt, hard court smaller than a football pitch, and mainly indoors. It has similarities to five-a-side football and Indoor soccer, indoor football.
Futsal is played between two teams of five players ...
Futsal competitions in Asia
2010 establishments in Asia
Recurring sporting events established in 2010
Multi-national professional sports leagues