List of second division football clubs in AFC countries

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The List of second division football clubs in Asian Football Confederation (AFC) countries.

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Bangladesh

As of 2023–24 season:

ClubLocation
1 BFF Elite Football Academy Dhaka
2 Dhaka Wanderers Club Dhaka
3 Farashganj SC Dhaka
4 Fakirerpool YMC Dhaka
5 NoFeL Sporting Club Noakhali
6 PWD Sports Club Dhaka
7 Uttara FC Dhaka
8 Wari Club Dhaka

Cambodia

As of 2023-24 season:

ClubLocation
1 Bati Academy Takéo
2 ISI Dangkor Senchey B Phnom Penh
3 Siem Reap FC Siem Reap
4 Tiffy Army B Phnom Penh
5 Visakha B Phnom Penh

China

As of 2024 season:

ClubLocation
01 Beijing BIT Beijing
02 Beijing BSU Beijing
03 Dalian Pro Dalian
04 Guangxi Pingguo Haliao Pingguo
05 Heilongjiang Ice City Harbin
06 Jiangxi Beidamen Jiujiang
07 Kunshan Suzhou
08 Liaoning Shenyang Urban Shenyang
09 Nanjing City Nanjing
10 Nantong Zhiyun Nantong
11 Qingdao Hainiu Qingdao
12 Qingdao Youth Island Qingdao
13 Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic Xi'an
14 Shijiazhuang Gongfu Shijiazhuang
15 Sichuan Jiuniu Chengdu
16 Suzhou Dongwu Suzhou
17 Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard Ürümqi
18 Zibo Cuju Zibo

Chinese Taipei

See Chinese Taipei for the naming issue.

As of 2024 season:

ClubLocation
1Inter Taoyuan FC Taoyuan
2MCU Desafino Taipei
3NUK Kuo Kuang Kaohsiung
4 Sunny Bank AC Taipei Taipei
5 Taipei Elite Taipei
6TCRFC Taichung

Hong Kong

As of 2024–25 season:

ClubLocation
13 Sing Hong Kong
2 Central & Western District R&SA Central & Western District
3 Citizen AA Diamond Hill
4 Eastern District SA Wan Chai District
5 Hoi King SA Hong Kong
6 Resources Capital FC Hong Kong
7 Sham Shui Po SA Sham Shui Po District
8 Shatin SA Sha Tin District
9 South China AA Hong Kong
10 Tai Po FC Tai Po District
11 Tuen Mun SA Tuen Mun
12 Wing Yee FT Hong Kong
13WSE Kowloon

India

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Locations of current I-League clubs

As of 2024–25 season:

TeamLocation
Aizawl Aizawl
Churchill Brothers Margao
Delhi Delhi
Dempo Panaji
Gokulam Kerala Calicut
Inter Kashi Varanasi
Namdhari Bhaini Sahib
Rajasthan United Jaipur
Real Kashmir Srinagar
Shillong Lajong Shillong
Sporting Bengaluru Bengaluru
Sreenidi Deccan Visakhapatnam

Indonesia

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Locations of non-Java-based 2024–25 Liga 2 teams.
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Locations of Java-based 2024–25 Liga 2 teams.
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As of 2024–25 season:

TeamLocation
Bekasi City Bekasi
Deltras Sidoarjo
Gresik United Gresik
Kalteng Putra Palangka Raya
Karo United Karo
Nusantara United Nusantara
Persekat Tegal
Persela Lamongan
Perserang Serang
Persewar Waropen
Persiba Balikpapan
Persijap Jepara
Persikab Bandung
Persipa Pati
Persipal BU Palu
Persipura Jayapura
Persiraja Banda Aceh
PSBS Biak Numfor
PSCS Cilacap
PSDS Deli Serdang
PSIM Yogyakarta
PSKC Cimahi
PSMS Medan
PSPS Pekanbaru
Putra Delta Sidoarjo Sidoarjo
Semen Padang Padang
Sriwijaya Bandar Lampung
Sulut United Manado

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Locations of clubs

As of 2024–25 season:

ClubLocation
1Ario Eslamshahr Eslamshahr
2 Be'sat Kermanshah Kermanshah
3 Damash Gilan Rasht
4 Fajr Sepasi Shiraz
5 Mes Kerman Kerman
6 Mes Shahr-e Babak Shahr-e Babak
7 Mes Sungun Tabriz
8 Naft va Gaz Gachsaran Dogonbadan
9 Palayesh Naft Bandar Abbas
10 Naft Masjed Soleyman Masjed Soleyman
11 Nirooye Zamini Tehran
12 Pars Jonoubi Jam Jam
13 Paykan Tehran
14 Saipa FC Tehran
15 Sanat Naft Abadan Abadan
16 Shahrdari Astara Astara
17 Shahrdari Noshahr Nowshahr
18Shahr Raz Shiraz Shiraz

Iraq

As of 2023–24 season:

ClubLocation
01 Afak FC Al-Qadisiyyah
02 Al-Alam SC Saladin
03 Al-Bahri SC Basra
04 Al-Difaa Al-Madani Baghdad
05 Al-Hudood SC Baghdad
06 Al-Hussein SC (Baghdad) Baghdad
07 Al-Jinsiya FC Baghdad
08 Al-Kufa FC Najaf
09 Al-Muroor SC Baghdad
10 Al-Nasiriya FC Dhi Qar
11 Al-Ramadi FC Anbar
12 Al-Samawa FC Samawa
13 Al-Sinaat Al-Kahrabaiya Baghdad
14 Al-Shirqat FC Saladin
15 Al-Sulaikh SC Baghdad
16 Babil SC Babil
17 Diyala FC Diyala
18 Duhok SC Duhok
19 Ghaz Al-Shamal Kirkuk
20 Karbalaa FC Karbala
21 Masafi Al-Janoob Basra
22 Maysan FC Maysan
23 Peshmerga FC Sulaymaniyah
24 Suq Al-Shuyukh FC Dhi Qar

Japan

As of 2024 season:

ClubLocation
01 Albirex Niigata Niigata
02 Blaublitz Akita Akita
03 Ehime FC Ehime
04 Fagiano Okayama Okayama
05 Giravanz Kitakyushu Fukuoka
06 Iwate Grulla Morioka Iwate
07 JEF United Chiba Chiba
08 Machida Zelvia Tokyo
09 Matsumoto Yamaga Nagano
10 Mito Hollyhock Ibaraki
11 Montedio Yamagata Yamagata
12 Omiya Ardija Saitama
13 Renofa Yamaguchi Yamaguchi
14 Roasso Kumamoto Kumamoto
15 FC Ryukyu Okinawa
16 SC Sagamihara Kanagawa
17 Tochigi SC Tochigi
18 Thespakusatsu Gunma Gunma
19 V-Varen Nagasaki Nagasaki
20 Ventforet Kofu Yamanashi
21 Tokyo Verdy Tokyo
22 Zweigen Kanazawa Ishikawa

Jordan

As of 2025 season:

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Locations of the 2025 Jordanian First Division League teams
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1 Al-Arabi Irbid, Irbid
2 Al-Hashemiya Al-Hashimiya, Zarqa
3 Al-Sareeh Al-Sareeh, Irbid
4 Al-Tura Al-Turrah, Irbid
5 Al-Yarmouk Amman, Amman
6 Amman FC Amman, Amman
7 Doqarah Duwaqarah, Irbid
8 Ittihad Al-Ramtha Ar-Ramtha, Irbid
9 Jerash Jerash, Jerash
10 Kufrsoum Kufr Soum, Irbid
11 Ma'an Ma'an, Ma'an
12 Moghayer Al-Sarhan Badiah Gharbiyah, Mafraq
13 Samma Samma, Irbid
14 Shabab Al-Aqaba Aqaba, Aqaba

Lebanon

As of 2024–25 season:

ClubLocation
1 Akhaa Ahli Aley Aley
2 BFA Sporting Beirut
3Jwayya FC Jwayya
4 Tripoli Tripoli
5 Irshad Chehim Shheem
6Risaleh Toura Toura
7Ukhouwa Kharayeb Kharayeb
8 Mabarra Beirut
9 Nahda Barelias Bar Elias
10 Salam Zgharta Zgharta
11 Ahly Nabatieh Nabatieh
12Wehda Saadnayel Saadnayel

Malaysia

As of 2022 season:

ClubLocation
1 FAM-MSN Project Shah Alam
2 Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. II Larkin
3 Kelantan FC Kota Bharu
4 Kelantan United F.C. Kota Bharu
5 Kuching City F.C. Kota Kinabalu
6 PDRM FC Kuala Lumpur
7 Perak F.C. Ipoh
8 Selangor FC II Selayang
9 Terengganu FC II Terengganu
10 UiTM F.C. Shah Alam

Maldives

As of 2020 season:

ClubLocation
1 B.G. Sports Club
2Club PK
3 Club Valencia
4Dhivehi Sifainge Club
5JJ Sports
6Kuda Henveiru
7 Mahibadhoo
8 Maldives U19
9 Super United Sports

Mongolia

As of 2020 season:

Club
BCH Lions
Khoromkhon FC
Khovd FC
Tuv Buganuud FC
DMU FC
Aldariin Daychid FC
Khovd Western FC
Deren-2
Khökh Chononuud FC
Khan-Uul FC

Myanmar

As of 2023 season:

ClubLocation
1Glory Goal FC
2Golden Grit FC
3Junior Lions Yangon
4 Mawyawadi FC Lashio
5 Port Dagon Seikkan
6 Rakhine United Sittwe
7Shwe Pyi Thar FC
8 Silver Star Yangon
9Thitsar Arman FC Yangon
10 University

Nepal

As of 2022 season:

ClubLocation
1Bansbari Club Kathmandu
2 Birgunj United FC Birgunj
3 Boys Union Club Lalitpur
4Church Boys United Kathmandu
5Jhamsikhel Youth Club Lalitpur
6Khumaltar Youth Club Lalitpur
7 Madhyapur Youth Association Bhaktapur
8Nayabasti Youth Club Kathmandu
9 Ranipokhari Corner Team Kathmandu
10Samajik Youth Club Gokarneshwar
11 Saraswati Youth Club Kathmandu
12Shree Bhagwati Club Kathmandu
13Shree Kumari Club Kathmandu
14Tushal Youth Club Lalitpur

Pakistan

As of 2020 season:

ClubLocation
01Aqua Pure Water FC
02Atletico Academy Lahore
03 Baloch Quetta F.C.
04 GPA F.C.
05Hazara Coal Company
06Insaf Afghan Goods Trading Company
07 Jeay Laal
08 Karachi United
09 Lyallpur FC
10 Masha United
11 Pak Afghan Clearing FC
12 Pakistan Police F.C.
13 Pakistan Railways FC
14 Pakistan Steel FC
15 Sindh Government Press F.C.
16 Social Welfare FT
17 Wohaib FC
18 Young Ittefaq

Saudi Arabia

As of 2024–25 season:

ClubLocation
1 Abha Abha
2 Al-Adalah Al-Hasa
3 Al-Ain Al Atawlah
4 Al-Arabi Unaizah
5 Al-Batin Hafar al-Batin
6 Al-Bukiryah Al Bukayriyah
7 Al-Faisaly Harmah
8 Al-Hazem Ar Rass
9 Al-Jabalain Ha'il
10 Al-Jandal Dumat al-Jandal
11 Al-Jubail Jubail
12 Al-Najma Unaizah
13 Al-Safa Safwa
14 Al-Tai Ḥaʼil
15 Al-Zulfi Al Zulfi
16 Jeddah Jeddah
17 Neom Tabuk
18 Ohod Medina

South Korea

As of 2024 season:

ClubLocation
1 Ansan Greeners Ansan
2 FC Anyang Anyang
3 Bucheon FC 1995 Bucheon
4 Busan IPark Busan
5 Chungnam Asan FC Asan
6 Daejeon Hana Citizen Daejeon
7 Gimpo FC Gimpo
8 Gwangju FC Gwangju
9 Gyeongnam FC Gyeongnam
10 Jeonnam Dragons Jeonnam
11 Seoul E-Land Seoul

Tajikistan

As of 2021 season:

ClubLocation
01 Barkchi Hisor
02 Dynamo Dushanbe Dushanbe
03Hulbuk Vose Hulbuk
04Isfara Isfara
05 Khayr Vahdat FK Vahdat
06 Khosilot Farkhor Farkhar
07Mohir Yovon
08Pakthakor Jabbor Rasulov
09 Panjshir Kolkhozobod
10Ravshan Zafarobod Zafarobod
11 Regar-TadAZ Tursunzoda Tursunzoda
12 Saroykamar Panj Panj

Thailand

As of 2023–24 season:

ClubLocation
01 Ayutthaya United F.C. Ayutthaya
02 Chainat Hornbill Chainat
03 Chiangmai FC Chiang Mai
04 Chiangmai United F.C. Chiang Mai
05 Customs United F.C. Samut Prakan
06 Kasetsart Bangkok
07 Krabi F.C. Krabi
08 Lampang FC Lampang
09 Muangkan United F.C. Kanchanaburi
10 Nakhon Pathom United F.C. Nakhon Pathom
11 Phrae United Phrae
12 Ranong United F.C. Ranong
13 Rayong FC Rayong
14 Samut Prakan City F.C. Samut Prakan
15 Suphanburi F.C. Suphanburi
16 Trat F.C. Trat
17 Udon Thani FC Udon Thani
18 Uthai Thani F.C. Uthai Thani

United Arab Emirates

As of 2023–24 season:

ClubLocation
01 Abtal Al Khaleej FC Dubai
02 Al-Arabi Umm al Quwain
03 Al Bataeh Club Al Bataeh
04 Al Dhaid SC Dhaid
05 Al Hamriyah SC Al Hamriyah
06 Al Jazirah Al Hamra FC Al Jazirah Al Hamra
07 Al Rams Club Rams
08 Al Taawon Al Jeer
09 Dibba Al-Fujairah Club Dibba Al-Fujairah
10 Dibba Al-Hisn Sports Club Dibba Al-Hisn
11 Dubai City F.C. Dubai
12 Fujairah FC Fujairah
13 Masafi Club Masafi
14 Masfout Club Masfout

Uzbekistan

As of 2024 season:

ClubLocation
1 Aral Nokis Nukus
2 Bukhara Bukhara
3 Dustlik Tashkent Tashkent
4 FK Mash'al Mubarek Muborak
5Olimpik-Mobiuz Tashkent
6 Kokand 1912 Kokand
7 FC Shurtan Guzar Gʻuzor
8 Xorazm Urganch Xorazm

Vietnam

As of 2024-25 season:

ClubLocation
1 Ba Ria-Vung Tau FC Ba Ria-Vung Tau
2 Dong Nai FC Dong Nai
3 Dong Thap FC Dong Thap
4 Hoa Binh FC Hoa Binh
5 Hue FC Hue
6 Khatoco Khanh Hoa Khanh Hoa
7 Long An FC Long An
8 LPBank Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City
9 Phu Dong Ninh Binh Ninh Binh
10 PVF-CAND Hung Yen
11 Truong Tuoi Binh Phuoc Binh Phuoc

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