On September 30, AFC officials delivered the shocking news that the 2024 U23 Asian Cup will be located in Qatar!
At an important meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the AFC officially announced that Qatar had managed to beat strong opponents such as Iran, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Uzbekistan to be crowned as the host of the 6th U23 Asian Cup in 2024.
It is worth mentioning that the 2024 U23 Asian Cup is not only an event for Asian soccer, but also a qualifier for the Paris Olympics. The top three teams will then qualify directly for the Paris Olympics, while the fourth place finishers will battle it out with the fourth place finishers from the African qualifiers in a fierce battle for the Olympic ticket.
