2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification

2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification
تصفيات كأس آسيا 23 سنة 2026
Tournament details
Host countriesJordan (Group A)
Myanmar (Group B)
Vietnam (Group C)
China (Group D)
Kyrgyzstan (Group E)
Thailand (Group F)
Cambodia (Group G)
Qatar (Group H)
United Arab Emirates (Group I)
Indonesia (Group J)
Tajikistan (Group K)
Dates3–9 September 2025
Teams44 (from 1 confederation)
Venue11 (in 11 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played66
Goals scored271 (4.11 per match)
Top scorer(s) Nathanael Blair
Odeh Al-Fakhouri
Kasra Taheri
(5 goals)
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The 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification was an international men's under-23 football competition which decided the participating teams of the 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup.

A total of 16 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including Saudi Arabia who qualified automatically as host country.