ASEAN Club Championship
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- This article is about the current tournament involving the champion clubs of national football associations in Southeast Asia, for the trophy called the ASEAN Club Championship.
The ASEAN Club Championship is a biennial international association football competition between domestic champions clubs sides run by the ASEAN Football Federation. Qualification to the competition is to champions clubs from AFF-affiliated countries (including the invitee countries's champions clubs from India, Maldives and Australia).
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[edit] Participating national football associations
Clubs from the following 13 football associations take part in the competition.
Invitee Countries
[edit] Competition format
The format of the ASEAN Club Championship is the same as that for the AFC Cup. Each national footbal associations in Southeast Asia sends their champions club representing the domestic league winners. The participating teams are split into two groups of four teams (depending on the actual number of participating teams in each group), with each team playing the others in the group in a round-robin format. The winners and runners-up of each group enter into the semi-finals. The semi-finals and final are played as a knockout competition in the host country.
[edit] Results
| Seasons | Hosts | Finals | 3rd place match | ||||||||
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| Champions | Score | Runner-up | Third Place | Score | Fourth Place | ||||||
| 2007 |
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| 2005 |
 Brunei Darussalam |
Tampines Rovers FC (Singapore) |
4-2 | Pahang FA (Malaysia) |
Hoang Anh Gia Lai (Vietnam) |
Not Played | DPMM FC (Duli Pengiran Muda Mahkota FC) (Brunei) |
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| 2003 |
 Indonesia |
Kingfisher East Bengal FC (India) |
3-1 | BEC Tero Sasana (Thailand) |
Petrokimia Putra FC (now Gresik United) (Indonesia) |
3-0 | Perak FA (Malaysia) |
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[edit] Performances by nation
| # | Nation | Winners | Runners-up | 3rd Place | 4th Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Singapore |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Malaysia |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Thailand |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Brunei |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Vietnam |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Indonesia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
[edit] All-Time Top scorers
| Player | Club | Year of Championship | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baichung Bhutia |
Kingfisher East Bengal FC |
2003 | 8 |
 Bernard Tchoutang |
Pahang FA |
2005 | 7 |
| Nguyen Dinh Viet |
Hoang Anh Gia Lai |
2005 | 7 |
 Frank Seator |
Perak FA |
2003 | 5 |
| Indra Putra Mahayuddin |
Perak FA & Pahang FA |
2003 & 2005 | 4 |
| Kiatisuk Senamuang |
Hoang Anh Gia Lai |
2003 & 2005 | 4 |
| Zaenal Arif |
Persita Tangerang |
2003 | 4 |
| Therdsak Chaiman |
BEC Tero Sasana |
2003 | 4 |
| Mirko Grabovac |
Tampines Rovers FC |
2005 | 4 |
 Kyaw Thu Ra |
Finance and Revenue |
2005 | 4 |
 Rivaldo Costa |
Petrokimia Putra (now Gresik United) |
2003 | 3 |
| M.Jaenal Ichwan |
Petrokimia Putra (now Gresik United) |
2003 | 3 |
| Nguyen Van Dan |
Hoang Anh Gia Lai |
2005 | 3 |
| Anderson |
Thailand Tobacco Monopoly FC |
2005 | 3 |
