Official draw for AFC Champions League and AFC Cup held at Kuala Lumpur

 

The official draw for AFC Club competitions were held at AFC Headquarters, Kuala Lumpur earlier today (January 17, 2022).

In the AFC Champions League, Mumbai City FC have been placed in Group B of the Continental Championship, and will be coming up against Al Jazira (UAE), Al Shabab (KSA), and Air Force Club (Iraq). The group stage of the AFC Champions League is scheduled to start in April 2022, which will be played in a centralized venue.

Meanwhile, in the AFC Cup, Gokulam Kerala FC were granted direct entry into the group stages of the AFC Cup after having won the Hero I-League 2020-21, while ATK Mohun Bagan will be needing to play Round 2 of the preliminary stage.