Football at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games

Football at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games
Tournament details
Host countryTurkey
Dates8 – 16 August
Teams8 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Turkey (1st title)
Runners-up Saudi Arabia
Third place Azerbaijan
Fourth place Algeria
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored24 (2 per match)
Top scorer(s) Chemseddine Bekkouche
Ahmed Al-Ghamdi
Meleye Diagne
Muhammed Gümüşkaya
(2 goals each)
2017
2025

Football at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games was a football competition held between 8-16 August 2022 at Konya Metropolitan Municipality Stadium and Karatay Mehmet Otkut Football Field in Konya, Turkey. Under the rules, only players born on or after 1 January 1998 (U23) were eligible to participate in the preliminary and final competitions of the tournament. However, up to three players who exceeded this age limit might also be included in the official list of athletes for the final competition. The eight teams was divided into 2 groups of 4 teams each.

Turkey won the first gold medal in the tournament, by beating Saudi Arabia 1–0 in the final.