Football at the 2023 SEA Games – Men's tournament
Introduction


The **men's football tournament** at the **[2023 SEA Games](/wiki/2023_SEA_Games "2023 SEA Games")** was held in [Cambodia](/wiki/Cambodia "Cambodia"). Ten Southeast Asian nations entered the men's tournament. The tournament was limited to players exclusively under\-22 years of age (born on or after 1 January 2001\).

[Vietnam](/wiki/Vietnam_national_under-23_football_team "Vietnam national under-23 football team") were the two\-time defending champions, but were eliminated in the semi\-finals by [Indonesia](/wiki/Indonesia_national_under-23_football_team "Indonesia national under-23 football team"). The Indonesian went on to win their first title after 32 years, and their third title in history by defeating [Thailand](/wiki/Thailand_national_under-23_football_team "Thailand national under-23 football team") 5–2 in the final.


How many Southeast Asian nations entered the men's tournament?