2024 SAFF Club Championship

The 2024 SAFF Club Championship will be the inaugural edition of the SAFF Club Championship, the biennial international men's club football championship of South Asia organised by South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). The event was initially decided to be held in Bangladesh from 15 June to September 2024.[1][2][3][4]

2024 SAFF Club Championship
Tournament details
Host countryBangladesh
Dates15 June – September 2024
Teams10 (from 1 sub-confederation)
Venue(s)10 (in 10 host cities)

Format

Some newspapers reported the tournament most possibly will be play home and away basic but tournament committee has not made any statements yet.[5]

Participants teams

The following ten teams will contest in the tournament.


TeamAppQualify methodBest placement in the tournament
Bangladesh TBCDebutBangladesh Premier League
Champion
Bangladesh TBCDebutBangladesh Premier League
Runners-up
Bhutan TBCDebutBhutan Premier League
Champion
India TBCDebutI League
Champion
India TBCDebutI League
Runners-up
Maldives TBCDebutDhivehi Premier League
Champions
Maldives TBCDebutDhivehi Premier League
Runner-up
Nepal TBCDebutNepal National League
Champions
Pakistan TBCDebutPakistan Premier League
Champions
Sri Lanka TBCDebutSri Lanka Super League
Champions

References

  1. "SAFF announces start of club championship from next year". www.dawn.com. 6 May 2023. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  2. "First-ever SAFF Club C'ship likely next year". www.newagebd.net. 6 May 2023. Archived from the original on 6 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  3. "SAFF Club C'ship from next year". www.thedailystar.net. 6 May 2023. Archived from the original on 6 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  4. "সাফ ক্লাব চ্যাম্পিয়নশিপ হতে পারে আগামী বছর থেকে". www.prothomalo.com (in Bengali). 6 May 2023. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  5. "আগামী বছর সাফ ক্লাব চ্যাম্পিয়নশিপ অনুষ্ঠিত হবে". www.somoynews.tv (in Bengali). 6 May 2023. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.


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