| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 25 March – 5 April 1988 |
| Teams | 12 (from AFC/UAFA confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
← 1987 1989 → | |
The 6th GCC Club Championship (Arabic : بطولة الأنديـة الخليجية أبطال الدوري) was the sixth edition of the GCC Club Championship for clubs of the Gulf Cooperation Council nations, held in 1988.
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| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 |
| | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 |
| | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 |
| | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | −5 |
| | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | −7 |
All match were played in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
| March 25, 1988 | Sharjah FC | 2–0 | West Riffa | |
| March 26, 1988 | Al-Ettifaq | 1–0 | Fanja | |
| March 27, 1988 | Kazma SC | 2–0 | West Riffa | |
| March 28, 1988 | Al-Ettifaq | 1–0 | Sharjah FC | |
| March 29, 1988 | Kazma SC | 3–1 | Fanja | |
| March 30, 1988 | Al-Ettifaq | 3–1 | West Riffa | |
| March 31, 1988 | Kazma SC | 3–0 | Sharjah FC | |
| April 2, 1988 | Fanja | 1–0 | West Riffa | |
| April 3, 1988 | Al-Ettifaq | 1–1 | Kazma SC | |
| April 4, 1988 | Sharjah FC | 4–1 | Fanja |
Playoff for 1st place
| April 5, 1988 | Al-Ettifaq | 2–1 | Kazma SC |
1 Al-Fanja played only for the GCC Tournament
| GCC Club Championship 1988 Winners |
|---|
| |
| Al-Ettifaq 2nd Title |

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