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 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 23 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.

First round

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won after drawing of lots.
² CR Belcourt withdrew after the first leg.

Second round

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and Modèle Lomé won after drawing of lots.
² The match was abandoned with

leading 1–0 after a pitch invasion;

qualified.

Quarter-Finals

Semi-Finals

Final

Champion

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1970 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:

External links

African Cup of Champions results
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