Football at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers

The Pre-Olympic tournaments of the Asian Qualifiers for the 1988 Summer Olympic were held from 27 February 1987 to 15 January 1988. Iraq and China qualified, while South Korea qualified as host nation.

Group 1
All Matches were played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Group 3
All Matches were played in Doha, Qatar.

Group 4
All Matches were played in Doha, Qatar.

Kuwait qualified on away goals rule.

Group 1
All Matches were played in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Group 2
All Matches were played in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Qualified teams
The following two teams from AFC qualified for the final tournament.