The 16 teams were drawn into four groups with not just continental glory at stake but also four tickets to the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2025 in Chile.
China PR, champions in 1985, will have Australia, Kyrgyz Republic and Qatar as their challengers in Group A.
Qatar won the title in 2014, Australia were runners-up in 2010 while Kyrgyz Republic will be making their third appearance at the Finals. .....
🇨🇳 China PR 2025 beckons for these 1️⃣6️⃣ sides!
— #AsianQualifiers (@afcasiancup) November 7, 2024
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