1970 Asian Champion Club Tournament

The 1970 Asian Champion Club Tournament was the third edition of the annual Asian club football competition hosted by Asian Football Confederation. Seven clubs from seven countries competed in the tournament: Saunders SC withdrew after the draw. The tournament was held in Tehran, Iran in April. The clubs were split in two groups and the group winners and runners-up advanced to semifinals.

1970 Asian Champion Club Tournament
Taj lifting the trophy in 1970
Tournament details
Host countryIran
Dates1 – 10 April 1970
Teams8
Venue(s)Tehran
Final positions
Champions Taj (1st title)
Runners-up Hapoel Tel Aviv
Third place Homenetmen
Fourth place PSMS Medan
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) Gholam Hossein Mazloumi
(5 goals)
Best player(s) Gholam Hossein Mazloumi

The home club, Taj, became the first Iranian club to win the competition.

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