Al-Nassr, played by Cristiano Ronaldo, Anderson Talisca, Sadio Mane and Marcelo Brozovic, was in a tough group with Iranian League champion Persepolis, Qatar Stars League champions Al Duhail and Istiklol in Group E. Neymar, Aleksandar Mitrovic, Sergei Milinkovc-Savicli and Al Hilal will face Mazandaran, Mumbai City and Navbahor in Group D. Al-Ittihad, which includes important names such as Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante, Fabinho and Jota, will also compete against Sepahan, Air Force Club and AGMK in Group C. The groups in the Asian Champions League are as follows:
WESTERN GROUP IN ASIAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE:
Group A: Pakhtakor, Al Fayha, Ahal, Al Ain
Group B: Al Sadd, Nasaf, Al Faisaly, Sharjah
Group C: Al Ittihad, Sepahan, Air Force Club, AGMK FC
Group D: Al Hilal SFC, Mazandaran, Mumbai City, Navbahor
Group E: Persepolis, Al Duhail, Istiklol, Al Nassr
EAST GROUP IN ASIAN CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
Group F: Jeonbuk Hyundai, Bangkok United, Lion City, Kitchee
Group G: Yokohama Marinos, Shandong Taishan, Kaya FC, Incheon United
Group H: Buriram United, Ventforet Kofu, Melbourne City, Zhejiang
Group I: Ulsan Hyundai, Kawasaki Frontale, Johor Darul, Pathum United
Group J: Wuhan Three, Pohang Steelers, Hanoi, Urawa Red Diamonds
In Asia’s number 2 cup, the AFC Cup, the groups were formed as follows:
WEST GROUP:
Group A: Al Ahed, Al Fotuwa, Jabal Al Mukaber, Al Nahda
Group B: Al Wehdat, Kuwait SC, Al Kahrabaa, Al Ittihad Ahli of Aleppo
Group C: Al Zawraa, Al Riffa, Nejmeh SC, Al Arabi
ASIAN GROUP:
Group F: Dynamic Herb Cebu, Macarthur, Shan United, Phnom Penh Crown
Group G: Terengganu, Bali United, Stallion Laguna, Central Coast Mariners
Group H: Haiphong, Hougang United, Sabah, PSM Makassar
SOUTH, CENTRAL AND EAST GROUPS:
Group D: Odisha FC, Bashundara Kings, Maziya Sports & Rec, Mohun Bagan
Group E: FC Ravshan, Altyn Asyr, Abdysn-Ata, FC Merw
Group I: CPK, Tainan City, FC Ulaanbaatar, Taichung Futuro
In the 2023-2024 season, which will start on September 18, Asia’s No. 2 Cup AFC Cup and Asian Champions League matches with many important stars will meet with the audience on D-Smart and D-Smart GO.