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1996–97 Asian Club Championship

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Dates
  
?? 1996 – March 1997

Fourth place
  
Al-Zawraa

Start date
  
1996

Third place
  
Persepolis F.C.

Matches played
  
50

Runners-up
  
Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma

Champion
  
Pohang Steelers

Teams
  
26

Goals scored
  
155

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The 1996–97 Asian Club Championship was the 16th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the AFC region (Asia). It determined that year's club champion of association football in Asia.

Contents

Pohang Steelers of South Korea won the final and became Asian champions for the first time.

West Asia

1 West Riffa withdrew.
2 Al-Sharjah withdrew.

East Asia

1 The 2nd leg was cancelled due to political violence in Sri Lanka.
2 GD Artilheiros withdrew.

References

1996–97 Asian Club Championship Wikipedia