[4] A total of 37 teams participated in the tournament, which started with preliminary and qualifying rounds, before the final tournament was held in Saudi Arabia in the summer of 2023 across four cities: Abha, Al Bahah, Khamis Mushait and Taif.

[5] Moroccan side Raja CA were the defending champions, having won their second title in the previous edition,[6] but they lost 3–1 in the quarter-finals to Saudi team Al-Nassr.

In the final, Al-Nassr defeated local rivals Al-Hilal 2–1 after extra time to win their first title.

The prize money was as follows:[7] Sponsorship of 2023 Arab Club Champions Cup:[8] A total of 37 teams participated in the tournament.

[9] On March 3, Egyptian club Al Ahly announced its withdrawal from the competition due to scheduling issues.

[10] The team entries allocation was based on the FIFA World Ranking of the associations on 22 December 2022.

[9] The labels in the parentheses show each team's position from their last season domestic league table standing.

12 teams advanced to the second qualifying round playing a two-leg knockout stage format.

The final tournament was held in Saudi Arabia from 27 July to 12 August 2023, across four cities: Abha, Al Bahah, Khamis Mushait and Taif.

Ten teams already entered the group stage directly as league champions from Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Morocco, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia.

In addition the previous edition holders and runners-up, and one invitee selected by UAFA from the host nation enters directly to the group stage.

Final tournament venues being played in Saudi Arabia in four host cities in Abha, Al Bahah, Khamis Mushait and Taif.