The 1987 Arab Club Champions Cup was played in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World...

 for the second time. This time in the city of Riyadh

Riyadh

Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of Riyadh Province, and belongs to the historical regions of Najd and Al-Yamama. It is situated in the center of the Arabian Peninsula on a large plateau, and is home to 5,254,560 people, and the urban center of a...

 after the successful hosting of the 1984 Arab Club Champions Cup

1984 Arab Club Champions Cup

After the rather disappointing 1st edition in 1982 the championship was back after a years absence and held in the city of Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The home city of eventual winners Al-Ittifaq.-Participants:-Fixtures & Results:-Winner:...

 in Dammam

Dammam

Dammam is the capital of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, the most oil-rich region in the world. The judicial and administrative bodies of the province and several government departments are located in the city. Dammam is the largest city in the Eastern Province and third largest in Saudi...

.

Al-Rasheed won the championship for the 3rd time, defending there championship once again and proving to be one of the top teams in the region at the time.

This edition saw the tournament increase from 5 teams to 10 teams and a preliminary round added to the schedule.

Participants

Participants
Team	Qualifying method
Al-Ittihad Jeddah	Hosts
Al-Rasheed	Holders
Étoile Sportive du Sahel Étoile Sportive du Sahel The Étoile Sportive du Sahel is a sports club from Sousse in the Sahel region of Tunisia, known primarily for its football team. The club also has sections for handball, volleyball, basketball, judo and wrestling...	1986 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 The CLP-1 or "Championnat de la Ligue Professionnelle 1" is the top division of the Fédération Tunisienne de Football. It was created in 1921.-History:...  winners
Raja Casablanca	1986 Moroccan League runners up
JET Tizi-Ouzou JS Kabylie Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie , known as JS Kabylie or JSK , is an Algerian professional association football club based in Tizi Ouzou. It draws its support from Kabyle football fans even outside the city of Tizi Ouzou...	1986 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 winners
Nadi	West Bank Premier League West Bank Premier League West Bank Premier League is one of the two top divisions of the Palestinian Football Federation. The other is the Gaza Strip League. Palestinian clubs have a rich history stretching back to the early 1930s but most teams folded due to the political turmoil that ensued...  representative
Tersana SC	1986 Egypt Cup winners
Al-Hilal Riyadh	1985-86 Saudi Premier League Saudi Premier League 1985–86 1985 saw the sawn of another new era in Saudi Arabian football witrh the league once again cut into two Groups.Al-Ta'ee were once again promoted, replacing city neighbours Al Jabalain whom were relegated the previous season....  winners
Al-Jaish Baghdad	Iraqi League representative
Al-Arabi Doha	Q-League representative

Preliminary Round

5

Team	Pts	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
ES Sahel Étoile Sportive du Sahel The Étoile Sportive du Sahel is a sports club from Sousse in the Sahel region of Tunisia, known primarily for its football team. The club also has sections for handball, volleyball, basketball, judo and wrestling...	4	2	2	0	0	7	2
JET Tizi-Ouzou JS Kabylie Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie , known as JS Kabylie or JSK , is an Algerian professional association football club based in Tizi Ouzou. It draws its support from Kabyle football fans even outside the city of Tizi Ouzou...	1	2	0	1	1	1	3
Raja Casablanca	1	2	0	1	1	1	4

	Étoile Sportive du Sahel	4–1	Raja Casablanca
	Étoile Sportive du Sahel	3–1	JET Tizi-Ouzou
	JET Tizi-Ouzou	0–0	Raja Casablanca

Winner

1987 Arab Club Champions Cup Winners
Al-Rasheed 3rd Title