2013 AFC President's Cup

The 2013 AFC President's Cup was the ninth edition of the AFC President's Cup, a football competition organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for clubs from "emerging countries" in Asia. Istiqlol were the defending champions, but did not enter the tournament as teams from Tajikistan no longer entered the AFC President's Cup.

2013 AFC President's Cup
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia (final stage)
Nepal, Philippines, Cambodia (group stage)
Dates6–12 May 2013 (group stage)
23–29 September 2013 (final stage)
Teams6 (final stage)
12 (total) (from 12 associations)
Final positions
Champions Balkan (1st title)
Runners-up KRL
Tournament statistics
Matches played25
Goals scored94 (3.76 per match)
Attendance49,345 (1,974 per match)
Top scorer(s) Mirlan Murzaev
(9 goals)
Best player(s) Amir Gurbani

In the final, Balkan of Turkmenistan defeated KRL of Pakistan 1–0, and became the first team from Turkmenistan to win the AFC President's Cup.

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