Merlion Cup

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The Merlion Cup is an invitational football tournament that was held in Singapore annually from 1982-1986 and also in 1992. Participants included full national sides, Olympic sides, Invitational XI's and club teams. In the 1986 tournament, four Canadian players were suspended after a match-fixing scandal.

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[edit] 1982

  • winner: Flag of Australia Australia
  • 2nd: South Korea, 3rd: Indonesia, 4th: Malaysia
  • other participants: Singapore, Brunei, Thailand

[edit] 1983

  • winner: Flag of Australia Australia
  • 2nd: Singapore, 3rd: China, 4th: South Korea U23
  • other participants: Brunei, Indonesia, Thailand B, Singapore B

[edit] 1984

  • winner: Flag of Iraq Iraq
  • 2nd: South Korea U23, semifinalists: Australia XI, Netherlands XI
  • other participants: Argentina XI, Chile XI, Singapore, Indonesia

[edit] 1985

  • winner: Joint Champions:Singapore & Yugoslavia Olympic Team
  • Semifinalists: Eintracht Frankfurt, Malaysia
  • other participants: Malaysia, Indonesia B, Brunei

[edit] 1986

  • winner: Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR
  • 2nd: North Korea, 3rd: Canada, 4th: Singapore
  • other participants: Indonesia, Malaysia

[edit] 1992

  • winner: Flag of South Korea Korea Republic "B"
  • 2nd: China, semifinalists: Singapore, Lokomotiv Moskva
  • other participants: FC Nitra, Poland Olympic team, Thailand Olympic team, Malaysia

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