2021 AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup explained

Tourney Name:AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup
Year:2021
Dates:Cancelled
Num Teams:12 (expected)
Confederations:1
Venues:TBD
Cities:TBD
Prevseason:2019
Nextseason:TBD

The 2021 AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup was meant to be the third edition of AFC U-20 Futsal Asian Cup (previously the AFC U-20 Futsal Championship before rebranding from 2021),[1] the biennial international futsal championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's youth national futsal teams of Asia. The tournament was originally scheduled between 22 and 30 May 2021,[2] but had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

A total of 12 teams are expected to take part in the tournament. Japan are the defending champions.

Qualification

Qualification matches were originally scheduled between 14 and 26 October 2020,[4] but had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: AFC rebrands age group championships to AFC Asian Cups. AFC. 2 October 2020.
  2. Web site: AFC Competitions Calendar 2021. 14 May 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20180301044958/https://www.the-afc.com/afc/documents/PDFFiles/afc-competitions-calendar-2021. 1 March 2018. live.
  3. Web site: 2020-04-24. VFF - AFC postpones AFC Women's Futsal Championship 2020 and AFC U-20 Futsal Championship 2021. 2020-09-06. VFF. en-US.
  4. Web site: AFC Competitions Calendar 2020. AFC. 28 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180301045122/http://www.the-afc.com/afc/documents/PdfFiles/afc-competitions-calendar-2020. 1 March 2018. dead.
  5. Web site: Virus Corona Ancam Kualifikasi AFC U-20 Futsal Championship 2021. bolalob.com. 31 May 2020.