AFC Champions League Elite

Previously Asian Club Championship (1967 – 2001–02), and AFC Champions League (2002–03 – 2023–24)

hybridactive

The AFC Champions League Elite, across its history and earlier names, has been won 14 times by 6 different teams (1970 – present). Al-Hilal SFC are the most successful with 4 titles, and the most recent winners were Al-Ahli Saudi FC in 2025–26.

Most recent

Al-Ahli Saudi FC

2nd ACL Elite title for Al-Ahli

2025–26

Most successful

Al-Hilal SFC

4 titles in this competition

4

Titles

• Al-Ahli2nd ACL Elite title for Al-Ahli
  2025–26
• Al-Ahli1st ACL Elite title for Al-Ahli
  2024–25
• Al Ain2nd ACL Elite title for Al Ain
  2023–24
• Al-Hilal4th ACL Elite title for Al-Hilal
  2021
• Al-Hilal3rd ACL Elite title for Al-Hilal
  2019
• Al Sadd2nd ACL Elite title for Al Sadd
  2011
• Al-Ittihad2nd ACL Elite title for Al-Ittihad
  2005
• Al-Ittihad1st ACL Elite title for Al-Ittihad
  2004
• Al Ain1st ACL Elite title for Al Ain
  2003
• Al-Hilal2nd ACL Elite title for Al-Hilal
  2000
• Al-Hilal1st ACL Elite title for Al-Hilal
  1991
• Esteghlal2nd ACL Elite title for Esteghlal
  1990–91
• Al Sadd1st ACL Elite title for Al Sadd
  1988–89
• Esteghlal1st ACL Elite title for Esteghlal
  1970