2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup

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The 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup was the 42nd edition of the AFC U-20 Asian Cup (including previous editions of the AFC Youth Championship and AFC U-19 Championship), the biennial international youth football championship organised by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for the men's under-20 national teams of Asia. On 24 May 2024, the AFC announced that China would host the tournament. It was the first of three consecutive AFC U-20 Asian Cups to be held in China, preceding the 2027 and 2029 tournaments. A total of 16 teams played in the tournament, with players born on or after 1 January 2005 eligible to participate. The top four teams qualified for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile as the AFC representatives. Uzbekistan were the title holders, having won the title in 2023. They were eliminated on penalties by South Korea in the quarter-finals. Australia clinched their first major youth title since joining the AFC, overcoming three-time winners Saudi Arabia on penalties.

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