AFC eAsian Cup
While the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ has reached the quarter-final stage, the five-day AFC eAsian Cup will see the 20 teams engaged in intense battles to fly their national flag high on the virtual pitch.
Follow all the live action from Day 1 of the Group Stage on the AFC’s official YouTube channel from 14:00 (UTC+3) on Thursday.
KNOW YOUR TEAMS
With the 20 teams of three players poised to etch their names in history as they embark on the inaugural edition of the AFC eAsian Cup, the-AFC.com provides you with the first look at the trailblazers who are set to make history in this groundbreaking tournament.
Group A
Qatar: Hassan Al Qadi, Abdulaziz Shaheen, Mohammed Al Ahmad
Tajikistan: Shuhratjon Hakmov, Ayub Bekov, Sharifi Behruzi
Lebanon: Nadim El Dsouki, Imad El Zein, Ali Makki
Tajikistan: Shuhratjon Hakmov, Ayub Bekov, Sharifi Behruzi
Lebanon: Nadim El Dsouki, Imad El Zein, Ali Makki
Group B
Uzbekistan: Akmal Abduvaliyev, Salokhiddin Esanov, Rashid Khakimov
Syria: Mazen Dhbour, Wael Al Kabbani, Anas Tulaimat
India: Hemanth Krishna Kommu, Ibrahim Gulrez, Charanjot Singh
Syria: Mazen Dhbour, Wael Al Kabbani, Anas Tulaimat
India: Hemanth Krishna Kommu, Ibrahim Gulrez, Charanjot Singh
Group C
Islamic Republic of Iran: Amirhesam Karami, Mahdi Ezzati, Hassan Pajani
United Arab Emirates: Saeed Alyammahi, Ali Murad Alblooshi, Khalid Alshamsi
Hong Kong, China: Wong Yiu Hang, Choi Ka Lok, Liem Jason
United Arab Emirates: Saeed Alyammahi, Ali Murad Alblooshi, Khalid Alshamsi
Hong Kong, China: Wong Yiu Hang, Choi Ka Lok, Liem Jason
Group D
Japan: Satake Shinichi, Aihara Tsubasa, Hashiki Shumpei
Indonesia: Mohamad Akbar Paudie, Elga Cahya Putra, Rizky Faidan
Vietnam: Nguyen Minh Hung, Nghiem Xuan Nam, Le Doan Thanh Tam
Indonesia: Mohamad Akbar Paudie, Elga Cahya Putra, Rizky Faidan
Vietnam: Nguyen Minh Hung, Nghiem Xuan Nam, Le Doan Thanh Tam
The enticing clashes will continue on Friday and see the conclusion of the remaining battles in each of the six groups.
Group E
Korea Republic: Kim Woo-jun, Song Young-woo, Kim Min-hwan
Malaysia: Shaharil Shaifuddin, Muhamad Khairul, Mohamad Norhaikal
Jordan: Sief Addeen Dababneh, Sara Haddadin, Samer Alsbeiat
Bahrain: Hasan Ali Ahmed, Fadhel Abdali, Abdulaziz Faqeehi
Malaysia: Shaharil Shaifuddin, Muhamad Khairul, Mohamad Norhaikal
Jordan: Sief Addeen Dababneh, Sara Haddadin, Samer Alsbeiat
Bahrain: Hasan Ali Ahmed, Fadhel Abdali, Abdulaziz Faqeehi
Group F
Saudi Arabia: Ahmed Alamri, Amjad Alqarni, Abdulaziz Albuhayri
Thailand: Thanan Sukmueng, Teinvithit Srinam, Natthaphat Pornkriengrai
Kyrgyz Republic: Turatbek Omurkulov, Mukhamed Anvar, Samat Temirov
Oman: Mohammed Said Salim, Abdullah Ali Al Balushi, Fahad Al Kindi
Thailand: Thanan Sukmueng, Teinvithit Srinam, Natthaphat Pornkriengrai
Kyrgyz Republic: Turatbek Omurkulov, Mukhamed Anvar, Samat Temirov
Oman: Mohammed Said Salim, Abdullah Ali Al Balushi, Fahad Al Kindi
