Football at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's tournament

Men's Football Tournament
at the 2002 Asian Games
Tournament details
Host country South Korea
Dates27 September – 13 October
Teams24 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)6 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Iran (1st title)
Runners-up Japan
Third place South Korea
Fourth place Thailand
Tournament statistics
Matches played50
Goals scored154 (3.08 per match)
Top scorer(s) Alireza Vahedi Nikbakht (5)
Satoshi Nakayama (5)
1998
2006

The men's football tournament at the 2002 Asian Games was held from 27 September to Saturday 13 October 2002 in Busan, South Korea.