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  29 May 2025, 16:28

Bangladesh drawn group C in AFC U23 Asian Cup qualifiers 

DHAKA, May 29, 2025 (BSS)- The Bangladesh U-23 men's national team was drawn in Group C of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Qualifiers and will play against Singapore, Yemen and host Vietnam.

The draw was held at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia today (Thursday).

Vietnam will host Group C, with the matches slated to be played between September 1 to 9.

A total of 44 teams were divided into 11 groups of four each. The group winners and the four best runners-up, alongside hosts Saudi Arabia, will complete the cast of 16 teams for the seventh edition of the AFC U23 Asian Cup, which will take place in January next year.

The seedings for the draw were based on a points system derived from the teams' final rankings across the previous three editions of the tournament.