The 2025 WAFF U-23 Championship () was the sixth edition of the WAFF U-23 Championship, the annual international age-restricted football championship organised by West Asian Football Federation (WAFF) for the men's under-23 national teams of West Asia. The tournament was hosted by Oman from 19 to 25 March 2025, with eight teams competing for the title. Only players born on or after 1 January 2002 are eligible to participate.
South Korea were the defending champions but could not defend their title as this edition, open only to WAFF members, did not extend invitations to non-member teams. Oman captured the first title in this age level, beating Jordan 3âÂÂ1 in the final.
A total of 8 (out of 12) WAFF members entered the tournament. Three teams returned from last year's edition, while the other five, absent in the previous tournament, made their comeback this time.
The draw was held on 25 February 2025, 12:00 AST in Amman. The eight teams were divided into four groups, each consisting of two teams.
The draw resulted in the following ties:
Two stadiums across the Muscat Governorate were chosen as the venues for the tournament.
All times are local, GST ()