Shiva Keshavan wins silver at Asian Championship
Shiva Keshavan won a silver medal at the Asian Championship.
Top 3 champions are:
1. Hidenari Kanayama, Japan
2. Shiva Keshavan, India
3. Dong Hyeon Kim, Korea
About AFC Champions League
- It is commonly known as the Asian Champions League.
- The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of Asian football and one of the six Confederations making up FIFA.
- It is the premier club tournament in Asia, equivalent to the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores, and the UEFA, CAF, CONCACAF and OFC Champions League competitions.
- The winner of the AFC Champions League qualifies for the FIFA Club World Cup.
About Asian Football Confederation (AFC)
- Formed in 1954 in Manila on the sidelines of the second Asian Games.
- Headquarters- Kuala Lumpur
- Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain is the AFC President.
- The AFC is responsible for running football in Asia. Among its various responsibilities are: regulating the game, drafting new laws to improve the sport, implementing the law, boosting grassroots and youth football, and conducting major competitions.