2023 SAFF Championship

2023 SAFF Championship
Tournament details
Host countryIndia
Dates21 June – 4 July
Teams8 (from 2 sub-confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions India (9th title)
Runners-up Kuwait
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored38 (2.53 per match)
Attendance93,993 (6,266 per match)
Top scorer(s)India Sunil Chhetri (5 goals)
Best player(s)India Sunil Chhetri
Best goalkeeperBangladesh Anisur Rahman Zico
Fair play award   Nepal
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The 2023 SAFF Championship (known as the 2023 Bangabandhu SAFF Championship for sponsorship reasons)[1] was the 14th edition of the SAFF Championship, the biennial international men's football championship of South Asia organised by South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). The event was held at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore, India from 21 June to 4 July 2023.

India, the defending champions, won their ninth championship by defeating Kuwait in the final.[2]

  1. ^ "Bashundhara Toiletries Limited becomes title sponsor of SAFF Championship 2023". daily-sun.com. 21 June 2023. Archived from the original on 22 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  2. ^ "SAFF Championship 2021 Final: India defeats Nepal 3-0 to lift title for the eighth time". Sportstar. The Hindu. Press Trust of India. 16 October 2021. Archived from the original on 1 February 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.

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