Asia’s Choice – Fan Awards: Voting closes for Best 2020 AFC Champions League Player

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Asia’s Choice – Fan Awards: Voting closes for Best 2020 AFC Champions League Player

Kuala Lumpur: Voting for Asia's Choice - Fan Awards: Best 2020 AFC Champions League Player has closed.

The winner will be revealed on Sunday, January 24, with 60 percent of the votes supplied by the direct participation of fans on the-AFC.com and 40 percent by a panel of Asian football experts.

Check out the nominees once again and don't forget, the result will be announced on Sunday. Thank you for voting.

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Vote for your Best AFC Champions League Player in 2020

Alaa Abbas, Alireza Beiranvand, Ellie Carpenter and more: Vote for your AFC International Player of the Week!

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Alaa Abbas, Alireza Beiranvand, Ellie Carpenter and more: Vote for your AFC International Player of the Week!

Kuala Lumpur: Another week, another raft of Asian stars performing at the peak of their powers on the international stage, but who was the most impressive of all?

Alaa Abbas and Hwang Ui-jo both found the back of the net, a pair of Iranian shot-stoppers produced clean sheet heroics and Lee Jae-sung beat the champions of Europe, while Ellie Carpenter and Saki Kumagai both starred in France.

Familiarise yourself with our shortlist – based on performances from January 13 to 19 – and don’t forget to cast your vote.

Vote for your best 2020 AFC Champions League Team: Forwards

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Vote for your best 2020 AFC Champions League Team: Forwards

Kuala Lumpur: As football lovers across Asia look forward to the return of the AFC Champions League, the-AFC.com continues its quest to find out who the fans consider the Best XI of the 2020 edition.

Over the past three weeks we have seen the goalkeeper and the back four decided with polling for the midfield maestros ongoing, it's time to turn our attention to the forwards and find out who you consider the top trio.

So, here are the nine players in contention for three places at the business end of the field. Review the candidates and then select your favourite for this all-star XI in the poll below.

Asia’s Choice – Fan Awards: Voting closes for Best AFC International Player of 2020

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Asia’s Choice – Fan Awards: Voting closes for Best AFC International Player of 2020

Kuala Lumpur: Voting for Asia's Choice - Fan Awards: Best AFC International Player of 2020 has ended.

The winner will be revealed on Sunday with 60 percent of the votes supplied by the direct participation of fans on the-AFC.com and 40 percent by a panel of Asian football experts.

Myanmar’s Shan United sign Nigerian striker Raphael Success

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Myanmar’s Shan United sign Nigerian striker Raphael Success

Yangon: Defending Myanmar National League champions Shan United have boosted their squad with the signing of Nigerian striker Raphael Success on a one-year deal. 

The former Ayeyarwady United marksman will link up with other new Shan United signings Thiha Zaw, Soe Lwin Lwin, Kyaw Zaw Lwin and Than Paing in a bid to win their third consecutive league title.

Lion City Sailors roar into new year with record Diego Lopes signing

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

Lion City Sailors roar into new year with record Diego Lopes signing

Singapore: Lion City Sailors have pulled off a transfer coup, securing Brazilian attacking midfielder Diego Lopes from Portuguese Primeira Liga outfit Rio Ave as one of two major signings confirmed on Wednesday.

In what is believed to me the first multi-million-dollar player purchase in Singaporean football, the club announced a transfer fee of €1.8 million - roughly 3.3 million Singapore dollars - for the Benfica youth product.

Joining Lopes is defender Jorge Felipe, also from Brazil, who arrives following a stint with Saudi second-tier outfit Al Tai FC.

The Asian Football Quiz - FIFA Club World Cup edition

Thu, 28 Oct, 2021

The Asian Football Quiz - FIFA Club World Cup edition

Kuala Lumpur: Think you know all there is on Asian football? With the FIFA Club World Cup 2020 set to be held in Qatar on February 1-11, test your knowledge on Asia's history in the tournament.

DID YOU KNOW?

The FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020 will see 2020 AFC Champions League winners Ulsan Hyundai FC and tournament hosts Al Duhail SC competing with the world's best from February 1 to 11.

The draw takes place in Zurich on Tuesday at 16:00 CET (UTC+7).