AFC Champions League, also known as the Asian Football Club Champions League, is an Asian football club competition held by AFC every year. The participating teams come from the top 1 1 countries under the AFC. In addition, since the Australian Football Association joined the AFC in 2006, Australian league teams have also been qualified to participate in the AFC Champions League. The AFC Champions League is the highest-level football club competition in Asia, equivalent to the European Champions Cup in Europe and the Libertadores Cup in South America, higher than the AFC Champions Cup and the AFC Champions Cup. The winning team will represent Asia in the FIFA Club World Cup held in February of that year. The AFC Champions League is a combination of the Asian Club Championship and the Asian Cup Champions League. The reorganized AFC Champions League was held in the 2002/03 season, which is also the only AFC Champions League that crosses the year. After that, each game was completed within one year. 2013165438+125 October, the AFC Competition Committee meeting decided that in the three seasons from 20 14 to 20 16, the AFC Champions League will be strictly divided into two teams: East and West Asia, and the East and West Asian teams can only.