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Football tournament

GCC U-23 Championship
Founded	2008
Region	Middle East (AFC)
Number of teams	6 (2 groups) 4 (Finals)
Current champions	Saudi Arabia (3rd title)
Most successful team(s)	Saudi Arabia (3 titles)

The GCC U-23 Championship is an annual international football competition organised by the Gulf Cooperation Council. The first edition of the tournament was held in 2008 and was played in a round-robin group of five nations.

Records

Season	Host	Winner	Score	Runner-up
2008	Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia		Bahrain
2010	Qatar	United Arab Emirates	1 – 0	Kuwait
2011	Qatar	Oman	0 – 0 4 – 2 pens	United Arab Emirates
2012	Qatar	Saudi Arabia	2 – 0	Bahrain
2013	Bahrain	Bahrain	1 – 0	Saudi Arabia
2015	Bahrain	Saudi Arabia	5 – 2	Kuwait
2016	Qatar	Saudi Arabia		Oman

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Performances

Total	5	6	6	6	6	6	5
Team	2008	2010	2011	2012	2013	2015	2016	Years
Bahrain	2nd	GS	GS	2nd	1st	5th	5th	7
Kuwait	GS	2nd	GS	GS	3rd	2nd		6
Oman	GS	3rd	1st	GS	4th	3rd	2nd	7
Qatar	3rd	4th	4th	4th	GS	6th	4th	7
Saudi Arabia	1st	GS	3rd	1st	2nd	1st	1st	7
United Arab Emirates		1st	2nd	3rd	GS	4th	3rd	6

Red border: Host nation.
Blank: Did not enter.
GS: Group Stage.

External links

https://web.archive.org/web/20090312023305/http://www.ua-fa.com/

v t e GCC U-23 Championship
Saudi Arabia 2008 Qatar 2010 Qatar 2011 Qatar 2012 Bahrain 2013 Bahrain 2015 Qatar 2016
Category:GCC U-23 Championship

Union of Arab Football Associations

International competitions

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Youth competitions

Women's competitions

Arab Women's Cup

Women's youth competitions

Arab U-17 Women's Cup

Related competitions

AGCFF / GCC	Arabian Gulf Cup U-23 Championship U-20 Championship U-17 Championship AGCFF Gulf Club Champions League GCC Futsal Cup
UNAF	UNAF Tournament U-23 Tournament U-20 Tournament U-18 Tournament U-17 Tournament U-15 Tournament Futsal tournament Women's tournament U-21 women's tournament U-20 women's tournament CAF W-CL UNAF Qualifiers UNAF Club Cup (defunct) Cup of Champions (defunct) Cup Winners Cup (defunct) Super Cup (defunct) W-Club Tournament (defunct)
CECAFA	CECAFA Cup U-20 Championship U-17 Championship Kagame Interclub Cup
WAGF / WAFF	WAFF Championship West Asian Games
ANOCA, OCA / CAF, AFC	Afro-Asian Cup of Nations Afro-Asian Games Afro-Asian Club Championship
ISSF	Islamic Solidarity Games
IMGC	Mediterranean Games
Other	Palestine Cup (defunct)

National teams

Men's	Algeria Bahrain Comoros Djibouti Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia Sudan Syria Tunisia United Arab Emirates Yemen
Women's	Algeria Bahrain Comoros Djibouti Egypt Iraq Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Libya Mauritania Morocco Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia Sudan Syria Tunisia United Arab Emirates Yemen

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v t e Gulf Cooperation Council
Member states	Bahrain Kuwait Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates
Economy	Dolphin Gas Project GCC Patent Office GCC Standardization Organization Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Unity Forum Gulf Conformity mark Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting Gulf Railway Khaleeji currency Bilateral free-trade agreements Migrant workers in the GCC kafala system homosexuality test Workforce nationalization
Geopolitical history	Gulf War Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict 2011 Bahraini uprising Saudi-led intervention in Bahrain Qatar–Saudi Arabia diplomatic conflict Qatar diplomatic crisis Yemeni Civil War Saudi-led intervention Peninsula Shield Force Exercise North Thunder Arab–Israeli alliance against Iran
Sport	Arabian Gulf Cup Arabian Gulf Futsal Cup Arabian Gulf rugby team GCC Club Cup GCC Games 2011 Games GCC Athletics Championships Gulf Ice Hockey Championship GCC U-17 Championship GCC U-19 Championship GCC U-23 Championship GCC Volleyball Club Championship GCC Youth Athletics Championships
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