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Qatar to host 2020 AFC Champions League East Zone tournament

After playing hosts to the West Zone matches of the 2020 AFC Champions League, Qatar are all set to conduct the East Zone matches of the continent's premier club tournament.

The leading sides from the eastern part of the continent will battle it out in Doha for a place in the AFC Champions League final, which is set to take place on 19 December 2020, against Iran's Persepolis who won the West Zone tournament.

Qatar successfully hosted the AFC Champions League West Zone tournament which was held from 14 September to 3 October with a secure bio-bubble and Covid-19 restrictions in place.