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 The CAF Champions League, known for sponsorship purposes as the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and formerly the African Cup of Champions Clubs, is an annual football club competition organized by the Confederation of African Football and cont ...

. It determined that year's club champion of

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. The tournament was played by 20 teams and used a knock-out format with ties played home and away.

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from

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won the final, and became CAF club champion for the first time, beating

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's TP Englebert, who made their third final in a row.

Preliminary round

¹ US Cattin withdrew.

First round

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withdrew after the first leg.

Quarter-Finals

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won after drawing of lots.

Semi-Finals

Final

Champion

Top scorers

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

External links

African Cup of Champions results
at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation {{DEFAULTSORT:1969 African Cup Of Champions Clubs 1 African Cup of Champions Clubs