The 2000 CAF Champions League was the 36th awarding of
Africa
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's premier club
football
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tournament prize organized by the
Confederation of African Football
The Confederation of African Football, or CAF for short (french: link=yes, Confédération Africaine de Football, ar, link=yes, الاتحاد الأفريقي لكرة القدم, al-Ittiḥād al-Afrīqī li-Kurat al-Qadam), is the administ ...
(CAF), and the 4th prize under the
CAF Champions League
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 co ...
format.
Hearts of Oak SC of
Ghana
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defeated
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of
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in the final to win their first title.
Qualifying rounds
Preliminary round
1 AS de Vacoas-Phoenix were ejected from the competition for fielding an ineligible player.
First round
1 APR FC withdrew after the first leg; they were banned from CAF competitions for three years and fined $4000.
2 Black Africa SC withdrew.
Second round
Group stage
Group A
Group B
Knockout stage
Final
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Top goalscorers
The top scorers from the 2000 CAF Champions League are as follows:
External links
Champions' Cup 2000- ''rsssf.com''
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CAF Champions League seasons
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