2022 ASEAN Club Championship

2022 ASEAN Club Championship
Tournament details
DatesCancelled
TeamsCompetition proper: 12
Total: 15 (from 11 associations)
← 2005

The 2022 ASEAN Club Championship (simply 2022 ACC) was planned to be the third edition of the ASEAN Club Championship, an international association football competition between domestic champion clubs sides affiliated with the member associations of the ASEAN Football Federation.[1][2][3] The tournament was initially scheduled to take place in 2020 but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] In 2022 the tournament was postponed and later cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic and the rescheduling of other 2021 competitions (including the 2020 AFF Championship).[5] The tournament was officially cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic.

It was to be the first ASEAN Club Championship since 2005. Twelve clubs were planned to feature in the competition proper, with prize money for the winners set at about US$500,000.[6]

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  3. ^ "AFC Statement on the Asean Club Championship | Football News |".
  4. ^ "Asean Club Championship postponed to next year". The New Paper. 26 March 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  5. ^ "ASEAN Club Championship launch shifted to 2022". Asian Football Confederation. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
  6. ^ "ASEAN Club Championship (ACC) 2020: tournament details, country slots, dates, prize money revealed – Reports". Fox Sports Asia. 24 December 2019. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.