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Champions by Year
Tournament information, champions, scores, and more

Football: AFC Champions League

Last Champion
AFC Champions League Al-Ahli Logo
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AFC Champions League Logo AFC Champions League, Champions by Year
Information about the international football tournament AFC Champions League including champions by year, logos, links, results and other data.
The domestic champions of the 14 top Asian federations qualify automatically for the tournament, along with the respective cup winners of the same federations. The tournament holders receive a bye into the quarter-finals. The qualifying teams are split on a regional basis into seven groups of four teams. The teams play each other home and away, and the top team from each group qualifies for the quarter-finals, where they join the reigning holders. The quarter-finals, semi-finals and final are played on a home-and-away basis in the format of a knockout competition.

Years: 02025 - 2024 - 2022 - 2021 - 2020 - 2019 - 2018 - 2017 - 2016 - 2015 - 2014 - 2013 - 2012 - 2011 - 2010 - 2009 - 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - 1993 - 1992 - 1991 - 1990 - 1989 - 1988 - 1987 - 1986 - 1985 - 1984 - 1983 - 1982 - 1981 - 1980 - 1979 - 1978 - 1977 - 1976 - 1975 - 1974 - 1973 - 1972 - 1971 - 1970 - 1969 - 1967

AFC Champions League, Champions by Year

AFC Champions League
AFC Champions League 2024-25

Champion 2024-25
Trophy
Al-Ahli Logo
Al-Ahli
(Saudi Arabia)

 
May/03/2025 King Abdullah Sports City, Yeda (Saudi Arabia)
Al-Ahli Logo
(ARA)
Al-Ahli 2 - 0 Kawasaki Frontale Kawasaki Frontale Logo
(JAP)
35' Wenderson Galeno
42' Franck Kessié
AFC Champions League 2023-24

Champion 2023-24
Trophy
Al-Ain Logo
Al-Ain
(United Arab Emirates)

 
May/11/2024 Nissan Stadium, Yokohama (Japan)

(JAP)
Yokohama F. Marinos 2 - 1 Al-Ain
(EMI)
72' Asahi Uenaka
84' Kota Watanabe
12' Mohammed Abbas
May/25/2024 Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
Al-Ain Logo
(EMI)
Al-Ain 5 - 1 Yokohama F. Marinos Yokohama F. Marinos Logo
(JAP)
8' Soufiane Rahimi
67' Soufiane Rahimi
33' Kaku 90+1' Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba
40' Yan Matheus
AFC Champions League 2022

Champion 2022
Trophy
Urawa Reds Logo
Urawa Reds
(Japan)

 
Apr/29/2022 King Fahd Sports City, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
Al-Hilal 1 - 1 Urawa Reds Urawa Reds Logo
(JAP)
13' Salem Al-Dawsari 53' Shinzo Koroki
May/06/2022 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama (Japan)
Urawa Reds Logo
(JAP)
Urawa Reds 1 - 0 Al-Hilal Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
48' André Carrillo
AFC Champions League 2021

Champion 2021
Trophy
Al-Hilal Logo
Al-Hilal
(Saudi Arabia)

 
Nov/23/2021 King Fahd Sports City, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
Al-Hilal 2 - 0 Pohang Steelers Pohang Steelers Logo
(SOC)
1' Nasser Al-Dawsari
63 Moussa Marega
AFC Champions League 2020

Champion 2020
Trophy

Ulsan Hyundai FC
(South Korea)

 
Oct/19/2020 Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah (Catar)

(IAN)
Persepolis 1 - 2 Ulsan Hyundai FC
(SOC)
45' Mehdi Abdi 45+4' Júnior Negrão
55' Júnior Negrão (pen.)
AFC Champions League 2019

Champion 2019
Trophy
Al-Hilal Logo
Al-Hilal
(Saudi Arabia)

 
Nov/02/2019 King Saud University Stadium, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
Al-Hilal 1 - 0 Urawa Reds Urawa Reds Logo
(JAP)
60' André Carrillo
Nov/24/2019 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama (Japan)
Urawa Reds Logo
(JAP)
Urawa Reds 0 - 2 Al-Hilal Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
74' Salem Al-Dawsari
90'+3 Bafétimbi Gomis
AFC Champions League 2018

Champion 2018
Trophy

Kashima Antlers
(Japan)

 
Nov/03/2018 Kashima Soccer Stadium, Kashima (Japan)

(JAP)
Kashima Antlers 2 - 0 Persepolis Persepolis Logo
(IAN)
58' Léo Silva
70' Serginho
Nov/10/2018 Azadi Stadium, Tehran (Iran)

(IAN)
Persepolis 0 - 0 Kashima Antlers
(JAP)
AFC Champions League 2017

Champion 2017
Trophy
Urawa Reds Logo
Urawa Reds
(Japan)

 
Nov/18/2017 King Fahd Sports City, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
Al-Hilal 1 - 1 Urawa Reds Urawa Reds Logo
(JAP)
37' Omar Kharbin 7' Rafael Silva
Nov/25/2017 Saitama Stadium 2002, Saitama (Japan)
Urawa Reds Logo
(JAP)
Urawa Reds 1 - 0 Al-Hilal Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
88' Rafael Silva
AFC Champions League 2016

Champion 2016
Trophy
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Logo
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
(South Korea)

 
Nov/19/2016 Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju (South Korea)
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Logo
(SOC)
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2 - 1 Al-Ain Al-Ain Logo
(EMI)
70' Leonardo Rodriguez Pereira 77' Leonardo Rodriguez Pereira (pen.) 63' Danilo Asprilla
Nov/26/2016 Hazza bin Zayed Stadium, Al Ain (United Arab Emirates)
Al-Ain Logo
(EMI)
Al-Ain 1 - 1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Logo
(SOC)
34' Lee Myung-joo 30' Han Kyo-won
AFC Champions League 2015

Champion 2015
Trophy

Guangzhou Evergrande
(China)

 
Nov/07/2015 Estadio Al-Rashid, Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
Al-Ahli Logo
(ARA)
Al-Ahli 0 - 0 Guangzhou Evergrande
(CHN)
Nov/21/2015 Tianhe Stadium, Cantón (China)

(CHN)
Guangzhou Evergrande 1 - 0 Al-Ahli Al-Ahli Logo
(ARA)
54' Elkeson
AFC Champions League 2014

Champion 2014
Trophy

Western Sydney Wanderers
(Australia)

 
Oct/25/2014 Parramatta Stadium, Sydney (Australia)

(AUL)
Western Sydney Wanderers 1 - 0 Al-Hilal Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
64' Tomi Juric
Nov/01/2014 King Fahd Sports City, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
Al-Hilal 0 - 0 Western Sydney Wanderers
(AUL)
AFC Champions League 2013

Champion 2013
Trophy

Guangzhou Evergrande
(China)

 
Oct/26/2013 Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul (South Korea)

(SOC)
FC Seoul 2 - 2 Guangzhou Evergrande
(CHN)
11' Sergio Escudero
83' Dejan Damjanović
30' Elkeson
58' Gao Lin
Nov/09/2013 Tianhe Stadium, Cantón (China)

(CHN)
Guangzhou Evergrande 1 - 1 FC Seoul
(SOC)
58' Elkeson 63' Dejan Damjanović
AFC Champions League 2012

Champion 2012
Trophy

Ulsan Hyundai FC
(South Korea)

 
Nov/10/2012 Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, Ulsan (South Korea)

(SOC)
Ulsan Hyundai FC 3 - 0 Al-Ahli Al-Ahli Logo
(ARA)
13' Kwak Tae-hwi
68' Rafinha
75' Kim Seung-yong
AFC Champions League 2011

Champion 2011
Trophy
Al-Sadd Logo
Al-Sadd
(Catar)

 
Nov/05/2011 Jeonju World Cup Stadium, Jeonju (South Korea)
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Logo
(SOC)
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2 - 2 Al-Sadd Al-Sadd Logo
(QAT)
17' Eninho
90+2' Lee Seung-hyun
30' Sim Woo-yeon
61' Kader Keïta
* Al-Sadd ganó 4-2 on penalties después de tiempo suplementario.
AFC Champions League 2010

Champion 2010
Trophy
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Logo
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
(South Korea)

 
Nov/13/2010 National Stadium (Tokyo), Tokyo (Japan)
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Logo
(SOC)
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 3 - 1 Zob Ahan
(IAN)
29' Sasa Ognenovski
53' Cho Byung-kuk
83' Kim Cheol-ho
67' Mohammad Reza Khalatbari
AFC Champions League 2009

Champion 2009
Trophy
Pohang Steelers Logo
Pohang Steelers
(South Korea)

 
Nov/07/2009 National Stadium (Tokyo), Tokyo (Japan)
Al-Ittihad Logo
(ARA)
Al-Ittihad 1 - 2 Pohang Steelers Pohang Steelers Logo
(SOC)
74 57
AFC Champions League 2008

Champion 2008
Trophy

Gamba Osaka
(Japan)

 
Nov/05/2008 Expo '70 Commemorative Stadium, Osaka (Japan)

(JAP)
Gamba Osaka 3 - 0 Adelaide United
(AUL)
37' Lucas Severino
43' Yasuhito Endō
68' Michihiro Yasuda
Nov/12/2008 Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaida (Australia)

(AUL)
Adelaide United 0 - 2 Gamba Osaka
(JAP)
4' Lucas Severino
15' Lucas Severino
AFC Champions League 2007

Champion 2007
Trophy
Urawa Reds Logo
Urawa Reds
(Japan)

 
Nov/07/2007 Foolad Shahr Stadium, Isfahan (Iran)
Sepahan F.C. Logo
(IAN)
Sepahan F.C. 1 - 1 Urawa Reds Urawa Reds Logo
(JAP)
47' Mahmoud Karimi 45' Robson Ponte
Nov/14/2007 Saitama Stadium, Saitama (Japan)
Urawa Reds Logo
(JAP)
Urawa Reds 2 - 0 Sepahan F.C. Sepahan F.C. Logo
(IAN)
22' Yuichiro Nagai
71' Yuki Abe
AFC Champions League 2006

Champion 2006
Trophy
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Logo
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
(South Korea)

 
Nov/01/2006 Jeonju Worldcup Stadium, Jeonju (South Korea)
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Logo
(SOC)
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 2 - 0 Al-Karamah Al-Karamah Logo
(SYR)
59' Ki-hun Yeom
90' Raphael Botti
Nov/08/2006 Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Hims (Siria)
Al-Karamah Logo
(SYR)
Al-Karamah 2 - 1 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors Logo
(SOC)
54' Iyad Mando
61' Mohanad Ibrahim
86' Filho Zé Carlos
AFC Champions League 2005

Champion 2005
Trophy
Al-Ittihad Logo
Al-Ittihad
(Saudi Arabia)

 
Oct/26/2005 (United Arab Emirates)
Al-Ain Logo
(EMI)
Al-Ain 1 - 1 Al-Ittihad Al-Ittihad Logo
(ARA)
50' Ali Msarri 85' (pen) Mohamed Kallon
Nov/05/2005 (Saudi Arabia)
Al-Ittihad Logo
(ARA)
Al-Ittihad 4 - 2 Al-Ain Al-Ain Logo
(EMI)
2' Mohamed Kallon
33' Mohammed Noor
57' Joseph-Désiré Job
69' Ahmed Dokhi
55' Shebab Ahmed
90' Luis Tejada
AFC Champions League 2004

Champion 2004
Trophy
Al-Ittihad Logo
Al-Ittihad
(Saudi Arabia)

 
Nov/24/2004 (Saudi Arabia)
Al-Ittihad Logo
(ARA)
Al-Ittihad 1 - 3 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Logo
(SOC)
28' Redha Tukar 27' Denis Laktionov
81' Kim Do-hoon
90' Jang Hak-young
Dec/01/2004 (South Korea)
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Logo
(SOC)
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 0 - 5 Al-Ittihad Al-Ittihad Logo
(ARA)
27' Rehda Tukar
47' Hamza Idriss
55' Mohamed Noor
78' Mohamed Noor
95' Manaf Abushgeer
AFC Champions League 2003

Champion 2003
Trophy
Al-Ain Logo
Al-Ain
(United Arab Emirates)

 
Oct/03/2003 (United Arab Emirates)
Al-Ain Logo
(EMI)
Al-Ain 2 - 0 BEC Tero Sasana BEC Tero Sasana Logo
(THA)
38' Salem Johar
74' Mohamed Omar
Oct/11/2003 (Thailand)
BEC Tero Sasana Logo
(THA)
BEC Tero Sasana 1 - 0 Al-Ain Al-Ain Logo
(EMI)
60' (pen) Therdsak Chaiman
Asian Club Championship
Asian Club Championship 2001-02

Champion 2001-02
Trophy
Suwon Bluewings Logo
Suwon Bluewings
(South Korea)

 
Apr/05/2002 Azadi Stadium, Tehran (Iran)
Suwon Bluewings Logo
(SOC)
Suwon Bluewings 0 - 0 Anyang Cheetahs Anyang Cheetahs Logo
(SOC)
* Suwon Bluewings ganó 4-2 on penalties después de tiempo suplementario.
Asian Club Championship 2000-01

Champion 2000-01
Trophy
Suwon Bluewings Logo
Suwon Bluewings
(South Korea)

 
May/26/2001 Suwon (South Korea)
Suwon Bluewings Logo
(SOC)
Suwon Bluewings 1 - 0 Jubilo Iwata Jubilo Iwata Logo
(JAP)
15' Sandro Cardoso
Asian Club Championship 1999-00

Champion 1999-00
Trophy
Al-Hilal Logo
Al-Hilal
(Saudi Arabia)

 
Apr/22/2000 King Fahd Sports City, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
Al-Hilal 3 - 2 Jubilo Iwata Jubilo Iwata Logo
(JAP)
3' Sergio Ricardo
89' Sergio Ricardo
102' Sergio Ricardo
18' Masashi Nakayama
19' Naohiro Takahara
Asian Club Championship 1998-99

Champion 1998-99
Trophy
Jubilo Iwata Logo
Jubilo Iwata
(Japan)

 
Apr/30/1999 Tehran (Iran)
Jubilo Iwata Logo
(JAP)
Jubilo Iwata 2 - 1 Esteghlal Esteghlal Logo
(IAN)
36' Hideto Suzuki
45' Masashi Nakayama
66' Sirous Dinmohammadi
Asian Club Championship 1997-98

Champion 1997-98
Trophy
Pohang Steelers Logo
Pohang Steelers
(South Korea)

 
May/04/1998 Hong Kong (China)
Pohang Steelers Logo
(SOC)
Pohang Steelers 0 - 0 Dalian Wanda Dalian Wanda Logo
(CHN)
* Pohang Steelers ganó 6-5 on penalties después de tiempo suplementario.
Asian Club Championship 1996-97

Champion 1996-97
Trophy
Pohang Steelers Logo
Pohang Steelers
(South Korea)

 
Mar/09/1997 Kuala Lumpur (Malaisia)
Pohang Steelers Logo
(SOC)
Pohang Steelers 2 - 1 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Logo
(SOC)
78' Park Tae-Ha 78
117' Park Ji-ho (pen.)
79' Hong Jong-Kwong
Asian Club Championship 1995-96

Champion 1995-96
Trophy
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Logo
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
(South Korea)

 
Dec/31/1995 Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma Logo
(SOC)
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 1 - 0 Al-Nassr Al-Nassr Logo
(ARA)
110' Lee Tae Hong
Asian Club Championship 1994-95

Champion 1994-95
Trophy
Thai Farmers Bank Logo
Thai Farmers Bank
(Thailand)

 
Jan/29/1995 Bangkok (Thailand)
Thai Farmers Bank Logo
(THA)
Thai Farmers Bank 1 - 0 Al-Arabi Al-Arabi Logo
(QAT)
82' Natipong Sritong-in
Asian Club Championship 1993-94

Champion 1993-94
Trophy
Thai Farmers Bank Logo
Thai Farmers Bank
(Thailand)

 
Feb/07/1994 Bangkok (Thailand)
Thai Farmers Bank Logo
(THA)
Thai Farmers Bank 2 - 1 Omani Club
(OMA)
Phamobal
Totavee
Salim
Asian Club Championship 1992-93

Champion 1992-93
Trophy

Paas
(Iran)

 
Jan/22/1993 Bahrain (Bahréin)

(IAN)
Paas 1 - 0 Al-Shabab Al-Shabab  Logo
(ARA)
Asian Club Championship 1991-92

Champion 1991-92
Trophy
Al-Hilal Logo
Al-Hilal
(Saudi Arabia)

 
Dec/22/1991 Doha (Qatar)
Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
Al-Hilal 1 - 1 Esteghlal Esteghlal Logo
(IAN)
73' Hussein Al Habashi 58' Amir Abbas
* Al-Hilal ganó 4-3 on penalties después de tiempo suplementario.
Asian Club Championship 1990-91

Champion 1990-91
Trophy
Esteghlal Logo
Esteghlal
(Iran)

 
Jul/29/1991 Dhaka (Bangladesh)
Esteghlal Logo
(IAN)
Esteghlal 2 - 1 Liaoning Liaoning Logo
(CHN)
20' Barvagh
Marfavi
53' Xu-Hui
Asian Club Championship 1989-90

Champion 1989-90
Trophy
Liaoning Logo
Liaoning
(China)

 
Apr/22/1990
Nissan Logo
(JAP)
Nissan 1 - 2 Liaoning Liaoning Logo
(CHN)
Apr/29/1990
Liaoning Logo
(CHN)
Liaoning 1 - 1 Nissan Nissan Logo
(JAP)
Asian Club Championship 1988-89

Champion 1988-89
Trophy
Al-Sadd Logo
Al-Sadd
(Catar)

 
Mar/31/1989 Baghdad (Iraq)
Al-Rasheed Logo
(IAQ)
Al-Rasheed 3 - 2 Al-Sadd Al-Sadd Logo
(QAT)
20' Ahmed Radhi
24' Ali Kadhum
35' Ali Kadhum
56' Khalid Salman
85' Moh Ghanim
Apr/06/1989 Sheikh Al-Saani Stadium, Doha (Qatar)
Al-Sadd Logo
(QAT)
Al-Sadd 1 - 0 Al-Rasheed Al-Rasheed Logo
(IAQ)
82' Khalid Salman
Al-Saad won on away goals.
Asian Club Championship 1987-88

Champion 1987-88
Trophy

Yomiuri FC
(Japan)

 
Nov/00/1988

(JAP)
Yomiuri FC - Al-Hilal Al-Hilal Logo
(ARA)
* Al Hilal withdrew before 1st leg
Asian Club Championship 1986-87

Champion 1986-87
Trophy
Furukawa Logo
Furukawa
(Japan)

 
Asian Club Championship 1985-86

Champion 1985-86
Trophy
Daewoo Royals Logo
Daewoo Royals
(South Korea)

 
Jan/24/1986 Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
Daewoo Royals Logo
(SOC)
Daewoo Royals 3 - 1 Al-Ahli Al-Ahli Logo
(ARA)
75' Byun Byung-joo
98' Park Yang-ha
100' Kang Shin-woo
16' Amin Dabu
Asian Champion Club Tournament
Asian Champion Club Tournament 1985

Champion 1985
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1984

Champion 1984
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1983

Champion 1983
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1982

Champion 1982
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1981

Champion 1981
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1980

Champion 1980
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1979

Champion 1979
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1978

Champion 1978
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1977

Champion 1977
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1976

Champion 1976
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1975

Champion 1975
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1974

Champion 1974
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1973

Champion 1973
Trophy
-

 

Not Played

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1972

Champion 1972
Trophy
-

 

* Rangers withdrew for financial reasons, Qadisiya and Homenetmen because of Maccabi Netanya's presence. Tournament cancelled.

Asian Champion Club Tournament 1971

Champion 1971
Trophy
Maccabi Tel Aviv Logo
Maccabi Tel Aviv
(Israel)

 
Apr/02/1971 Bangkok (Thailand)
Maccabi Tel Aviv Logo
(ISR)
Maccabi Tel Aviv - Al-Shorta Al-Shorta Logo
(IAQ)
* Al Shourta withdrew from this match, awarded to Maccabi
Asian Champion Club Tournament 1970

Champion 1970
Trophy
Esteghlal Logo
Esteghlal
(Iran)

 
Apr/10/1970 Tehran (Iran)
Esteghlal Logo
(IAN)
Esteghlal 2 - 1 Hapoel Tel-Aviv Hapoel Tel-Aviv Logo
(ISR)
Asian Champion Club Tournament 1969

Champion 1969
Trophy
Maccabi Tel Aviv Logo
Maccabi Tel Aviv
(Israel)

 
Jan/30/1969 Bangkok (Thailand)
Maccabi Tel Aviv Logo
(ISR)
Maccabi Tel Aviv 1 - 0 Yangzee
(SOC)
Asian Champion Club Tournament 1967

Champion 1967
Trophy
Hapoel Tel-Aviv Logo
Hapoel Tel-Aviv
(Israel)

 
Dec/19/1967 Bangkok (Thailand)
Hapoel Tel-Aviv Logo
(ISR)
Hapoel Tel-Aviv 2 - 1 Selangor Selangor Logo
(MAL)



 
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