2012 GCC U-23 Championship

2012 GCC U-23 Championship
البطولة الخليجية للمنتخبات تحت 23 سنة لكرة القدم (in Arabic)
Tournament details
Host country Qatar
Dates1–11 September
Teams6 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Saudi Arabia (2nd title)
Runners-up Bahrain
Third place United Arab Emirates
Fourth place Qatar
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored28 (2.55 per match)
Top scorer(s)Saudi Arabia Abdulrahman Al-Ghamdi (4 goals)
Best player(s)Saudi Arabia Mustafa Basas
Best goalkeeperUnited Arab Emirates Ahmed Shambih
2011
2013

The 2012 GCC U-23 Championship was the fourth edition of the GCC U-23 Championship. It took place in Doha, Qatar for the third consecutive time. Six nations took part. The competition was held in Doha from 1 to 11 September.[1] Saudi Arabia won their second title after defeating Bahrain 2–0 in the final.[2]

The group stage draw was held on 30 June 2012.[3]

  1. ^ "تفتتح بالدوحة اليوم ."
  2. ^ "الأخضر الشاب بطلاً للخليج للمرة الثانية".
  3. ^ "قرعة بطولة الخليج للشباب والناشئين : الأخضر الشاب في الثانية .. والأخضر الصغير يصطدم بعمان والإمارات".