3rd GCC Club Championship

1985 GCC Club Championship
Tournament details
Teams6 (from AFC/UAFA confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Al-Ahli (1st title)
Runners-up Al-Arabi
1983
1986 →

The 3rd GCC Club Championship (Arabic: بطولة الأنديـة الخليجية أبطال الدوري) was the third edition of the GCC Club Championship for clubs of the Gulf Cooperation Council nations, held in 1985 at Dubai. Al-Ahli won the title for the first time in their history.[1] It served as the qualifier for the 1985–86 Asian Club Championship.[2]

Group stage

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Al-Arabi 8 4 4 0 0 8 2 +6
Al Muharraq 2 3 1 0 2 3 4 −1
Al Rayyan 0 3 0 0 3 1 6 −5

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Al Ahli 8 4 4 0 0 8 1 +7
Fanja 3 4 1 0 3 4 6 −2
Al Ain 3 4 1 0 3 5 10 −5
Al Ain 0–2 Al Ahli

Fanja 2–3 Al Ain



Al Ain 1–2 Fanja

Fanja 0–1 Al Ahli

Final

Winner

GCC Club Championship
1985 Winners
Al-Ahli
1st Title

References

  1. ^ "بطولة الأنديـة الخليجية أبطال الدوري 1985". kooora.com. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Champions' Cup 1985/86". RSSSF. Retrieved 5 May 2025.