Tourney Name: | African Cup of Champions Clubs |
Year: | 1970 |
Dates: | April 1970 - 24 January 1971 |
Num Teams: | 23 |
Confederations: | 1 |
Champion Other: | Asante Kotoko |
Count: | 1 |
Second Other: | TP Englebert |
Matches: | 42 |
Goals: | 145 |
Top Scorer: | Pierre Kalala (4 goals) |
Prevseason: | 1969 |
Nextseason: | 1971 |
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1970 was the 6th 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 23 teams and used a knock-out format with ties played home and away. Asante Kotoko from Ghana won the final, and became CAF club champion for the first time.
|}1 CARA Brazzaville won after drawing of lots.
2 CR Belcourt withdrew after the first leg.
|}1 Prisons FC Kampala and Modèle Lomé won after drawing of lots.
2 The match was abandoned with Asante Kotoko leading 1–0 after a pitch invasion; Asante Kotoko qualified.
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African Cup of Champions Clubs 1970 Winners | |
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Asante Kotoko First Title |
The top scorers from the 1970 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:
Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
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1 | Pierre Kalala | TP Englebert | 4 |
2 | Hacène Lalmas | CR Belcourt | 3 |
Kamunda Tshinabu | TP Englebert | 3 | |
Abdou El-Hamalawi | Ismaily | 3 | |
5 | André Kalonzo | TP Englebert | 2 |
Abukari Gariba | Asante Kotoko | 2 | |
Malik Jabir | Asante Kotoko | 2 | |
Ali Abo Greisha | Ismaily | 2 |