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2008 GCC Champions League

Tournament details
Teams	9 (from AFC/UAFA confederations)
Final positions
Champions	Al-Ahli (3rd title)
Runners-up	Al-Nassr
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)	Bader Al-Mutawa (6 goals)
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The 24th GCC Champions League (Arabic: دوري أبطال مجلس التعاون الخليجي) was the 24th edition of the GCC Champions League for clubs of the Gulf Cooperation Council nations, held in 2008.

Participating clubs

• Al-Najma
• Al Muharraq
• Al Qadsia
• Al Salmiya
• Al-Nahda
• Dhofar
• Al Khor
• Al-Ahli
• Al-Nassr

Clubs withdrawn

• Umm-Salal Sports Club, withdrew
• UAE representatives not entered

Group A

Final Standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al Qadsia	4	3	1	0	11	1	+10	10
Al-Nassr	4	2	1	1	5	3	+2	7
Al Muharraq	4	1	3	0	4	2	+2	6
Al Khor	4	0	2	2	3	10	–7	2
Al-Nahda	4	0	1	3	2	9	–7	1

Group B

Final Standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Ahli	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7
Al Salmiya	3	2	0	1	6	5	+1	6
Dhofar	3	1	0	2	4	7	–3	3
Al-Najma	3	0	1	2	2	4	–2	1

Semi-finals

1st Legs

Al-Nassr	Promoted to final	Al-Ahli

Al Salmiya	3–4	Al Qadsia

2nd Legs

Al-Ahli	Promoted to final	Al-Nassr

Al Qadsia	Canceled	Al Salmiya

The Kuwaiti clubs' matches canceled due to FIFA's freezing of the membership of the Kuwait Football Association. Therefore the second leg clash between the Kuwaiti sides was annulled and the other semi-final involving club sides from Saudi Arabia was promoted to be played as the final.

Final

Al-Ahli	1–0	Al-Nassr
Al-Raheb 35'

Al-Nassr	0–2	Al-Ahli
		Al-Raheb 68' Al-Kharashi 80'

Winner

GCC Champions League 2008 Winners
Al-Ahli 3rd Title

References

1. FIFA freezing the membership of the Kuwait Football Association (Kooora)

External links

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