Arab Champions League 2008-09

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year = 2008–09
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dates = 4 October 2008 – 22 May 2009
num_teams = 35
confederations = UAFA
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The 6th edition of Arab Champions League, The 2008-2009 is going to play as a knockout stage from 35 clubs, Entente Sportive de Sétif entered automatically as 2007-08 champion.

The Format

* Each federation enter with (1~2) teams from their top Leagues : - The teams must be one of the top 5 teams in the latest season, or Cup Champions/Runners-up.

* The Number of teams of each federation enters based on the previous editions results of the Arab Champions League

* The official sponsor ART can choose the rest teams to complete the 32 teams, so it may can reach 3 teams from one country : - It's not necessary to be one of the top 5 teams.

* Entente Sportive de Sétif entered automatically as 2007-08 champion.

Participated teams

* 35 clubs will be competing from the following countries.

Asia

Matches Dates

* The first legs on 28 and 29 October 2008
* The second legs on 25 and 26 November 2008

External links

* [http://www.ua-fa.com/ UA-FA]
* [http://82.201.143.69/acl/English/Index.asp Official website]