2024-01-10T13:48:07+00:00
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/ With the start of the Asian Nations Cup finals approaching next Friday in Qatar, with the participation of 24 teams, including 10 Arab teams, the teams that have won the most continental cups, led by Japan, come to mind.
On the occasion of the launch of this major Asian football event, we review in this monitoring the record of winners of the Asian Cup since the launch of the competition in the year 1956, as Japan stands out as the most crowned among Asians and Saudi Arabia among the Arabs, as follows:
1956: South Korea (Hong Kong was host)
1960: South Korea (South Korea)
1964: Israel (Israel – no longer participating in Asian competitions)
1968: Iran (Iran)
1972: Iran (Thailand)
1976: Iran (Iran)
1980: Kuwait (Kuwait)
1984: Saudi Arabia (Singapore)
1988: Saudi Arabia (Qatar)
1992: Japan (Japan)
1996: Saudi Arabia (UAE)
2000: Japan (Lebanon)
2004: Japan (China)
2007: Iraq (Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam)
2011: Japan (Qatar)
2015: Australia (Australia)
2019: Qatar (UAE)
Most awarded:
1- Japan – four titles
2- Saudi Arabia – three titles
3- Iran – three titles
4- South Korea…two titles
5- Israel, Kuwait, Australia, Iraq, Qatar – one title.