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2000–01 Asian Club Championship

2000–2001 Asian Club Championship
Tournament details
Dates August 2000 – May 2001
Teams 24
Final positions
Champions South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings (1st title)
Runners-up Japan Júbilo Iwata
Third place Iran Persepolis
Fourth place Kazakhstan FC Irtysh
Tournament statistics
Matches played 48
Goals scored 160 (3.33 per match)

The 2000–01 Asian Club Championship was the 20th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the AFC region (Asia). It determined that year's club champion of association football in Asia.

Suwon Samsung Bluewings of South Korea won the final and became Asian champions for the first time.

1Al-Ansar withdrew.
2FC Dustlik did not show up for the 1st leg in Dushanbe due to the civil war in Tajikistan; they were ejected from the competition and fined $10,000.


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