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1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | 1960 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
| dates | 29 March – 18 December 1959 |
| num_teams | 10 |
| confederations | 1 |
| matches | 18 |
| goals | 79 |
| attendance | 349806 |
| prevseason | [1956](1956-afc-asian-cup-qualification) |
| nextseason | [1964](1964-afc-asian-cup-qualification) |
The qualification for the 1960 AFC Asian Cup consisted of 10 teams in three zones with the winners of each zone joining South Korea in the final tournament.
Zones
| Central zone | Eastern zone | Western zone |
|---|
-
- Withdrew
- ** declined to participate due to an AFC membership dispute.
Central zone
All matches held in Singapore.
Eastern zone
All matches held in Philippines.
Ho Cheung Yau
Lau Kai Cheung
Leung Wai Hung
Lam Sheung Yee Yang Weiyu Huang Zhiqiang
Western zone
All matches held in India.
Barmaki Dehdari
Faqir
Stelmach
Khan Balaram
Jamali
R. Levi
Ghafoor Ratzabi
Qualified teams

| Team | Qualified as | Qualified on | Previous appearance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Zone winners | 13 May 1959 | ||
| Eastern zone winners | 3 April 1959 | 0 (debut) | |
| Western Zone winners | 17 December 1959 |
References
- Jovanoic, Bojan; Morrison, Neil; Panahi, Majeed; Veroeveren, Pieter. "Asian Nations Cup 1960". RSSSF.
References
- "Asian Nations Cup 1960".
- (30 March 1959). "Hong Kong off to 7–1 Win in Asian Cup". [[The Straits Times]].
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