Know Your #AsianCup2023 Teams!
Kuala Lumpur: The 24 teams for the AFC Asian Cup 2023™ have been confirmed following the conclusion of the Final Round of Qualifiers on Tuesday.
Eleven teams booked their tickets from the six qualifying groups that were played in Bishkek, Kolkata, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait City, Namangan and Ulaanbaatar.
They join the 13 teams who had already sealed their places following the conclusion of the second round of the AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to Qatar™ in June, 2021.
Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the cast of the AFC Asian Cup 2023.
Know Your #AsianCup2023 Teams! (the-afc.com)
Iran
Previous Appearances: 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019
Best Finish: Champions (1968, 1972, 1976)
There was never any doubt that Iran would qualify for their 15th AFC Asian Cup as Team Melli overcame early stiff resistance in Group C of the second round of the Qualifiers to finish top.
Eliminated in the semi-finals by Japan in UAE 2019, Iran will be determined to win the AFC Asian Cup for a fourth time, with the last of their three title triumphs having been achieved in 1976.
Kuala Lumpur: The 24 teams for the AFC Asian Cup 2023™ have been confirmed following the conclusion of the Final Round of Qualifiers on Tuesday.
Eleven teams booked their tickets from the six qualifying groups that were played in Bishkek, Kolkata, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait City, Namangan and Ulaanbaatar.
They join the 13 teams who had already sealed their places following the conclusion of the second round of the AFC Asian Qualifiers - Road to Qatar™ in June, 2021.
Join the-AFC.com as we take a look at the cast of the AFC Asian Cup 2023.
Know Your #AsianCup2023 Teams! (the-afc.com)
Iran
Previous Appearances: 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019
Best Finish: Champions (1968, 1972, 1976)
There was never any doubt that Iran would qualify for their 15th AFC Asian Cup as Team Melli overcame early stiff resistance in Group C of the second round of the Qualifiers to finish top.
Eliminated in the semi-finals by Japan in UAE 2019, Iran will be determined to win the AFC Asian Cup for a fourth time, with the last of their three title triumphs having been achieved in 1976.