The AFC adopts the dates for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup in China

The AFC and the local organizing committee approved today the dates for the 2023 AFC Nations Cup finals for teams, which will be held from June 16 to July 16 in ten Chinese cities.

The twenty-fourth edition of the tournament is witnessing the participation of 24 teams for the second time after the UAE succeeded in organizing with the participation of this number .. It is expected that the next edition of the tournament will continue to achieve more records in terms of public follow-up across all platforms.

AFC Secretary General Dato Windsor John said: "The AFC Asian Cup continues to grow and uplift in terms of value and importance, with each edition exceeding our expectations, and we are confident that the next edition of the tournament in China will be the largest and greatest in the history of Asian football."

He continued: "We are confident that the Local Organizing Committee and the Chinese Football Association will organize a historic tournament in 2023, as the Local Organizing Committee has already made great progress in the field of infrastructure despite the challenges the world faced."

He added, "We commend the commitment of the local organizing committee and the work that has been accomplished, and we are happy to confirm the dates of the championship, which is considered a milestone in our journey to attract the greatest interaction with the fans."

For his part, Shi Qiang, Secretary-General of the Local Organizing Committee said: “With the confirmation of the tournament dates, the local organizing committee will be able to organize the preparation work more accurately, as the preparation work is going according to what is scheduled in building stadiums, organizing, volunteer programs, etc. AFC to organize a wonderful tournament. "

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