AFC Champions League Elite Seeding: Shanghai Port in East Asia Tier 1, Al Nassr in West Asia Tier 2

On July 21, Hupu News reported the seeding distribution for the new season of the AFC Champions League Elite, as listed by Footy Rankings. In the East Asia zone, Shanghai Port (China) is placed in the first tier alongside Kashima Antlers (Japan), Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors (South Korea), and Buriram United (Thailand). Beijing Guoan (China) is in the third tier. In the West Asia zone, Al Nassr (Saudi Arabia) is in the second tier, with Al Ahli (Saudi Arabia), Al Ain (UAE), Al Sadd (Qatar), and Esteghlal (Iran) in the first tier. The fourth tier in both zones includes two play-off winners. The article also references play-off match dates from a source on X.

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