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Asian Club Championship 2001-02

2001–2002 Asian Club Championship
Tournament details
Dates September 2001 – April 2002
Teams 25
Final positions
Champions South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings (2nd title)
Runners-up South Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs
Third place Iran Esteghlal
Fourth place Uzbekistan Nasaf Qarshi
Tournament statistics
Matches played 48
Goals scored 177 (3.69 per match)

The 2001–02 Asian Club Championship was the 21st and last 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 their 2nd consecutive Asian Champions title, beating Anyang LG Cheetahs of South Korea 4–2 on PSO.

1Al-Hikma withdrew.
2Al-Ahli withdrew.

1Sông Lam Nghệ An withdrew.
2Selangor FA were entered after Penang withdrew due to the club's financial problems.
3 The match was played over one leg in Kashima on 24 October due to the political climate in Indonesia.

1 Saunders did not show up for the 2nd leg.


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