Several Asian clubs started the qualifying round in Fall of 1986.
The final round was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in December 1986.
Furukawa Electric (JPN) became the first Japanese club to win the Asian Championship.
Al-Shorta Aden qualified to the second round by default, as they were the only team entered in Group 1.
(Played in Brunei) Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian qualified to the second round.