The Islamic Solidarity Games are a regional multi-sport event held between nations from the Muslim world. A men's football tournament has been held at every session of the Games since the first edition in 2005. Since the 2013 edition, the tournament has been limited to under-23 teams, plus up to three overage players for each squad.
| Founded | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Region | International (member countries of the OIC) |
| Teams | 19 (from 3 confederations) |
| Current champions | Turkey (1st title) |
| Most championships | Azerbaijan Morocco Saudi Arabia Turkey (1 title each) |
Summaries
The following table gives an overview of medal winners in football at the Islamic Solidarity Games.
| Year | Host | Final | Third-place game | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Medal | Score | Silver Medal | Bronze Medal | Score | Fourth Place | |||||
| National teams tournament (2005) | ||||||||||
| 2005 Details | Mecca | Saudi Arabia | 1–0 | Morocco B | Iran B | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–3) on penalties | Syria | |||
| Under-23 National teams tournament (2010–present) | ||||||||||
| 2010 | Tehran | Cancelled | ||||||||
| 2013 Details | Palembang | Morocco | 2–1 | Indonesia | Turkey | 2–1 | Saudi Arabia | |||
| 2017 Details | Baku | Azerbaijan | 2–1 | Oman | Algeria | 2–0 | Cameroon | |||
| 2021 Details | Konya | Turkey | 1–0 | Saudi Arabia | Azerbaijan | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–3) on penalties | Algeria | |||
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | Azerbaijan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Turkey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | Indonesia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Participating nations
- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- GS – Group stage
- q – Qualified
- — Hosts
| Team | 2005 | 2010 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 | 2025 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | QF | 3rd | 4th | 3 | |||
| Azerbaijan | 1st | 3rd | 2 | ||||
| Cameroon | 4th | GS | 2 | ||||
| Chad | GS | 1 | |||||
| Indonesia | 2nd | 1 | |||||
| Iran | 3rd | GS | 2 | ||||
| Iraq | GS | 1 | |||||
| Malaysia | QF | 1 | |||||
| Mali | QF | 1 | |||||
| Morocco | 2nd | 1st | GS | GS | 4 | ||
| Oman | QF | 2nd | 2 | ||||
| Pakistan | GS | 1 | |||||
| Palestine | GS | GS | GS | 3 | |||
| Saudi Arabia | 1st | 4th | GS | 2nd | 4 | ||
| Senegal | GS | 1 | |||||
| Sudan | GS | 1 | |||||
| Syria | 4th | GS | 2 | ||||
| Tajikistan | GS | 1 | |||||
| Turkey | 3rd | GS | 1st | 3 | |||
| Yemen | GS | 1 | |||||
| Total | 14 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
See also
- Islam in association football
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