2024–25 AFC Challenge League

The 2024–25 AFC Challenge League will be the eleventh edition of the Asia's third-tier continental club football competition, organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). It will be the first edition since 2014, with the tournament being re-introduced under a new name (AFC Challenge League) and revamped format. It will feature 20 teams.

Association team allocation
The associations are allocated slots according to their club competitions ranking, which was published after the 2022 competitions were completed.


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Teams
The number of appearances and last appearance include the AFC President's Cup as the predecessor of the AFC Challenge League.


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Schedule
The schedule of the competition is as follows.

Qualifying play-offs

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