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| The tournament will take place in ], Thailand. The championship will also act as the qualification tournament for Asian teams for the ], to be held in the ]. The top three teams qualify for the World Cup. | The tournament will take place in ], Thailand. The championship will also act as the qualification tournament for Asian teams for the ], to be held in the ]. The top three teams qualify for the World Cup. | ||
| Iran are the defending champions. | |||
| == Teams == | == Teams == | ||
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| ฟุตบอลชายหาดเอเชียนคัพ 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Thailand |
| City | Pattaya |
| Dates | 20–30 March |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | Jomtien Beach Arena (in 1 host city) |
| ← 2023 2027 → | |
The 2025 AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup will be the 11th edition (4th official) of the AFC Beach Soccer Asian Cup (previously the AFC Beach Soccer Championship before rebranding in 2021), the premier beach soccer tournament contested by Asian men's national teams, organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).
The tournament will take place in Pattaya, Thailand. The championship will also act as the qualification tournament for Asian teams for the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, to be held in the Seychelles. The top three teams qualify for the World Cup.
Iran are the defending champions.
Teams
A total of 16 teams will compete in the tournament.
| Team | Appearance | Previous best performance |
|---|---|---|
 Afghanistan
|
5th | Group stage (2013, 2017, 2019), 2023 |
 Bahrain
|
10th | Champions (2006) |
 China
|
11th | 4th place (2006, 2008) |
 Iran
|
11th | Champions (2013, 2017), 2023 |
 Indonesia
|
3rd | Group stage (2011), 2023 |
 Japan
|
11th | Champions (2009, 2011, 2019) |
 Kuwait
|
5th | Quarter Final (2023) |
 Lebanon
|
6th | 4th place (2015, 2017) |
 Malaysia
|
4th | Quarter-finals (2019) |
 Oman
|
8th | Champions (2015) |
 Saudi Arabia
|
3rd | Group stage (2013), 2023 |
 Thailand (hosts)
|
6th | Quarter Final (2023) |
 United Arab Emirates
|
10th | Champions (2007, 2008) |
Draw
The draw of the tournament was held on 19 December 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
Qualified teams for FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
The following teams qualified for the world cup.
| Team | Qualified on | Previous appearances in FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup only FIFA era (since 2005) |
|---|---|---|
- • Bold indicates champions for that year.
•• Italic indicates hosts for that year.