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China pull out of the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – East Zone qualifiers!

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has taken note of the Chinese Football Association (CFA)’s confirmation of the withdrawal of its futsal national team from the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – Kuwait Qualifiers (East Zone).

Consequently, the remaining five teams in the East Zone – Japan, Chinese Taipei, South Korea, Hong Kong and Mongolia – will now compete in one group in a single round league format, instead of the two groups as communicated previously.

The 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – Kuwait Qualifiers (East Zone) will take place in Malaysia from May 17 to 21, 2022 with the top three teams qualifying for the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup – Kuwait.

So far 12 teams – Bahrain, Indonesia, Iraq, Iran, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam have confirmed their spots and will join hosts Kuwait in the Finals, which is scheduled for September 25 to October 20, 2022.

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