24th GCC Champions League

2008 Gulf Club Champions Cup
Tournament details
Teams	9 (from AFC/UAFA confederations)
Final positions
Champions	Al-Ahli (3rd title)
Runners-up	Al-Nassr
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)	Bader Al-Mutawa (6 goals)
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The GCC Champions League (Arabic: دوري أبطال الخليج للأندية), is an annually organized football league tournament for club of the Arabian Peninsula.

The 2008 edition was the 24th time that it has been organised.

Participating clubs

Clubs withdrawn

Umm-Salal Sports Club, withdrew
UAE representatives not entered
Iraq representatives not entered

Group A

Final Standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al Qadsia	4	3	1	0	11	1	+10	10
Al-Nassr	4	2	1	1	5	3	+2	7
Al Muharraq	4	1	3	0	4	2	+2	6
Al Khor	4	0	2	2	3	10	-7	2
Al-Nahda	4	0	1	3	2	9	-7	1

Group B

Final Standings

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Ahli	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	7
Al Salmiya	3	2	0	1	6	5	+1	6
Dhofar	3	1	0	2	4	7	-3	3
Al-Najma	3	0	1	2	2	4	-2	1

Semi-finals

1st Legs

October 27, 2008

Al-Nassr	Promoted to final	Al-Ahli

King Fahd Stadium

October 19, 2008

Al Salmiya	3 - 4	Al Qadsia

Thamir Stadium

2nd Legs

November 3, 2008

Al-Ahli	Promoted to final	Al-Nassr

Prince Sultan bin Fahd Stadium

October 25, 2008

Al Qadsia	Canceled¹	Al Salmiya

Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium

¹ The Kuwaiti clubs' matches canceled due to FIFA's freezing of the membership of the Kuwait Football Association.^[1] Therefore the second leg clash between the Kuwaiti sides was annulled and the other semi-final involving club sides from Saudi Arabia was promoted to be played as the final.