Record of champions in the ASEAN Football Championship from its inception to the present.
On 26 July 2026, the record of champions in the ASEAN Football Championship since its inception in 1996 highlights the "War Elephants," Thailand's national team, as the true dominant force in ASEAN football, having won the title a record 7 times.
Next in line for the second highest number of titles are the "Lion City Warriors," Singapore's national team, with 4 championships. Following closely, the "Golden Stars," Vietnam's national team, have also claimed 4 titles, while the "Malayan Tigers," Malaysia's national team, have won once, 16 years ago. This is the complete list of ASEAN Football Championship winners to date.
1996: Thailand national team
1998: Singapore
2000: Thailand national team
2002: Thailand national team
2004: Singapore
2007: Singapore
2008: Vietnam
2010: Malaysia
2012: Singapore
2014: Thailand national team
2016: Thailand national team
2018: Vietnam
2020: Thailand national team
2022: Thailand national team
2024: Vietnam
2026: Vietnam