AGCFF U-23 Gulf Cup
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| Founded | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Teams | 8 |
| Current champions | File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia (5th title) |
| Most championships | File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia (5 titles) |
| Website | agcff.com |
| File:Soccerball current event.svg 2025 AGCFF U-23 Gulf Cup | |
The AGCFF U-23 Gulf Cup (Arabic: كأس الخليج تحت 23 عامًا), formerly known as the GCC U-23 Championship, is a regional football competition governed by the Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation (AGCFF).[1] The tournament was founded by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and was first organised in 2008 as a round-robin tournament of five nations. The last edition organised by the GCC was in 2016.[2]
The tournament was relaunched by the AGCFF in 2025 under the name AGCFF U-23 Gulf Cup, featuring eight teams.[3]
Records
[edit | edit source]^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.
Performances
[edit | edit source]| Team | Saudi Arabia 2008 |
Qatar 2010 |
Qatar 2011 |
Qatar 2012 |
Bahrain 2013 |
Bahrain 2015 |
Qatar 2016 |
Qatar 2025 |
Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of Bahrain.svg Bahrain | 2nd | GS | GS | 2nd | 1st | 5th | 5th | GS | 8 |
| File:Flag of Iraq.svg Iraq | — | 2nd | 1 | ||||||
| File:Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait | GS | 2nd | GS | GS | 3rd | 2nd | — | GS | 7 |
| File:Flag of Oman.svg Oman | GS | 3rd | 1st | GS | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | GS | 8 |
| File:Flag of Qatar.svg Qatar | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 4th | GS | 6th | 4th | SF | 8 |
| File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia | 1st | GS | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 8 |
| File:Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg United Arab Emirates | — | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | GS | 4th | 3rd | SF | 7 |
| File:Flag of Yemen.svg Yemen | — | GS | 1 | ||||||
| Total | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | |
- Red border: Host nation.
- Blank: Did not enter.
- GS: Group Stage.
- SF: Semi-final.
See also
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