Qatar Airways, AFC forge global partnership to elevate Asian football fan experience

Connecting Continents, Celebrating Excellence: A Transformative Journey Unveiled from AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ to AFC Champions League 2

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Qatar Airways Group and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have unveiled a groundbreaking global partnership, aiming to revolutionize the fan experience throughout the upcoming years of Asian football competitions. Running from 2023 to 2029, this collaboration kicks off with the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™, commencing on January 12.

The extensive package includes pivotal competitions such as the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027TM, AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026TM, AFC U23 Asian Cup Qatar 2024, AFC Futsal Asian Cup 2024, 2026, and 2028, alongside all AFC youth national team events during the partnership period.

Qatar Airways’ involvement extends to cover all matches of the AFC Champions League 2023/24 Knockout Stage and introduces sponsorship for three new flagship AFC club competitions: AFC Champions League Elite, AFC Women’s Champions League, and AFC Champions League 2, starting from the 2024/25 season.

In a move to bring fans closer to the action, Qatar Airways Holidays, the airline’s leisure division, is launching travel packages for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™. These packages include return flights, accommodation options, and match tickets, providing an immersive experience for passionate fans. Privilege Club members can earn Avios and Qpoints on these travel packages, with the option to book online using Cash + Avios.

• As the host nation for AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™, Qatar aims to create an unforgettable experience

• The partnership deal will be managed by Asia Football Group (AFG), the AFC’s commercial agency for 2023-2028

Qatar Airways Group CEO, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, stated: “This is a monumental occasion which marks our shared commitment to connecting people across borders and promoting competitive sportsmanship.”

AFC General Secretary, Datuk Seri Windsor John, added: “This collaboration embodies the AFC and Qatar Airways’ shared commitment to excellence and elevating the sports experience for fans worldwide.”

Qatar Airways Group’s commitment to connecting the world through sports is further emphasized by its sponsorship of various global entities, including FIFA, Formula 1, PSG, Inter Milano, CONCACAF, IRONMAN, and more.

As the host nation for AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™, Qatar aims to create an unforgettable experience. The partnership deal will be managed by Asia Football Group (AFG), the AFC’s commercial agency for 2023-2028.

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