2024 WAFF U-23 Championship

The 2024 WAFF U-23 Championship was the fifth edition of the WAFF U-23 Championship, the international age-restricted football championship organized by the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) for the men's under-23 national teams of West Asia.

[1] Iraq were the defending champions, but they were eliminated from the tournament at the group stages.

South Korea won their first WAFF title, beating Australia 4–3 on penalties after a 2–2 draw.

[2] The draw for the group stage took place on 3 March 2024 at the WAFF headquarters in Amman, Jordan.

Host Saudi Arabia were automatically placed in position A1.