1969 African Cup of Champions Clubs explained

Tourney Name:African Cup of Champions Clubs
Year:1969
Dates:April 1969 - 9 January 1970
Num Teams:20
Confederations:1
Champion Other: Ismaily
Count:1
Second Other: TP Englebert
Matches:35
Goals:137
Prevseason:1968
Nextseason:1970

The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1969 was the 5th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region (Africa), the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association football in Africa.

The tournament was played by 20 teams and used a knock-out format with ties played home and away. Ismaily SC from United Arab Republic won the final, and became CAF club champion for the first time, beating Congo-Kinshasa's TP Englebert, who made their third final in a row.

Preliminary round

|}1 US Cattin withdrew.

First round

|}1 US FRAN withdrew after the first leg.

Quarter-finals

|}1 Asante Kotoko won after drawing of lots.

Semi-finals

|}

Final

See main article: 1969 African Cup of Champions Clubs Final.

Champion

1969 African Cup of Champions Clubs

Ismaily
First Title

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1969 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:

RankNameTeamGoals
1 Ali Abo Greisha Ismaily8
2 Sayed Abdel-Razak Ismaily6
3 André Kalonzo TP Englebert5
Osei Kofi Asante Kotoko5
5 Chérif Souleymane Conakry II4
Amiro Darwish Ismaily4
7 Kamunda Tshinabu TP Englebert3
Petit Sory Conakry II3
9 Orlando Osumanu Asante Kotoko2
Soriba Soumah Conakry II2
Tolo Conakry II2
William Ouma Gor Mahia2
Kitwana Manara Young Africans2
Abdel Aziz Hendawy Ismaily2

External links