Afc champions league elite: the 2002–03 season saw the Asian Club Ch

afc champions league elite The 2002–03 season saw the Asian Club Championship, Asian Cup Winners' Cup and Asian Super Cup combine to become the AFC Champions League. League champions and cup winners would qualify for the qualifying playoffs with the best eight clubs from East Asia and the eight best clubs from West Asia progressing to the group stage. The first winners under the AFC Champions League name were Al-Ain , defeating BEC Tero Sasana 2–1 on aggregate. In 2004 , 29 clubs from fourteen countries participated and the tournament schedule was changed to March–November.. kết quả bóng đá afc cup Với số lượng đội hạn chế, AFC Champions League Elite sẽ trở thành “sân chơi của tinh hoa”, tránh tình trạng CLB yếu bị loại sớm. bảng xếp hạng afc champions league Teams from 24 AFC countries have reached the group stage of the AFC Champions League Elite. The allocation of teams by member countries is listed below; asterisks represent occasions where at least one team was eliminated in qualification prior to the group stage. 32 AFC countries have had teams participate in qualification, and countries that have never had teams reach the group stage are not shown.