2023 SAFF Championship

The 2023 SAFF Championship (known as the 2023 Bangabandhu SAFF Championship for sponsorship reasons) was the 14th edition of the SAFF Championship, the biennial international men's football championship of South Asia organised by South Asian Football Federation (SAFF). The event was held at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bangalore, India from 21 June to 4 July 2023.

2023 SAFF Championship
Tournament details
Host countryIndia
Dates21 June – 4 July
Teams8 (from 2 sub-confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions India (9th title)
Runners-up Kuwait
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored38 (2.53 per match)
Attendance93,993 (6,266 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sunil Chhetri (5 goals)
Best player(s) Sunil Chhetri
Best goalkeeper Anisur Rahman Zico
Fair play award   Nepal

India, the defending champions, won their ninth championship by defeating Kuwait in the final.

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