| Tourney Name: | GCC U-23 Championship |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Other Titles: | البطولة الخليجية للمنتخبات تحت 23 سنة لكرة القدم |
| Size: | 100px |
| Dates: | 28 July – 7 August |
| Num Teams: | 6 |
| Confederations: | 1 |
| Venues: | 1 |
| Cities: | 1 |
| Count: | 1 |
| Matches: | 11 |
| Goals: | 16 |
| Top Scorer: | Ahmed Khalil (5 goals) |
| Player: | Amer Abdulrahman |
| Goalkeeper: | Hussain Kankone |
| Prevseason: | 2008 |
| Nextseason: | 2011 |
The 2010 GCC U-23 Championship was the second edition of the GCC U-23 Championship. It took place in Doha, Qatar for the first time. Six nations took part. The competition was held in Doha from 28 July to 7 August 2010.[1] United Arab Emirates won their first title after defeating Kuwait 1–0 in the final.[2]
United Arab Emirates made their debut in the competition and won their first title. The format of the competition was changed to include a knockout round.
| Team | data-sort-type="number" | Previous appearances in tournament |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (2008) | ||
| 1 (2008) | ||
| (host) | 1 (2008) | |
| 1 (2008) | ||
| 1 (2008) | ||
| 0 (debut) |
| Doha | |
|---|---|
| Aspire Academy Stadium | |
| Capacity: 5,580 | |
--------Since both Qatar and Bahrain finished level on points, goal difference and goals scored, a penalty shootout was held to determine who finishes in second.
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In the knockout stage, extra time and penalty shoot-out were to be used to decide the winner if necessary (Regulations Articles 10.1 and 10.3).
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The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament: