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1988 Arab Nations Cup

1988 Arab Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country Jordan
Dates 8 – 21 July
Teams 10 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Iraq (4th title)
Runners-up  Syria
Third place  Egypt
Fourth place  Jordan
Tournament statistics
Matches played 24
Goals scored 35 (1.46 per match)
Top scorer(s) Iraq Ahmad Radhi
(4 goals)
1985
1992

The 1988 Arab Nations Cup is the fifth edition of the Arab Nations Cup hosted by Amman, Jordan. The defending champion Iraq won the title for the 4th time.

The 8 qualified teams are:

Algeria and Saudi Arabia did not send their senior national teams to the competition. Instead, Algeria sent a University XI, probably an Under-23 squad, while Saudi Arabia's A team was in Australia during the tournament.


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