The 1962 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 1st edition of the annual international club football competition held in the

CONCACAF The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football,, ; french: Confédération de football d'Amérique du Nord, d'Amérique centrale et des Caraïbes, . Dutch language, Dutch uses the English name. abbreviated as CON ...

region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club champion of

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region. The tournament was contested by eight teams from seven different nations: Netherlands Antilles, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras and

Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...

. The tournament was played from 25 March 1962 to 21 August 1962. The tournament was split in three zones (North American, Central American and Caribbean), each one qualifying the winner to the final tournament, where the winners of the Central and Caribbean groups played a semi-final to decide who was going to play against the Northern group champion in the final. All the matches in the tournament were played under the home/away match system.

CD Guadalajara Club Deportivo Guadalajara (); often simply known as Guadalajara () and their nickname ''Chivas'' (), is a Mexican professional football club based in Zapopan, Jalisco. Guadalajara is one of the ten founding members of the Mexican First Divisi ...

won that final, and became the first CONCACAF club champion.RSSSF.com – Central American Club Competitions 1962
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First round

Second round

Semifinal

Final

First leg

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Second leg

Guadalajara won 6–0 on aggregate

Champion

Final rankings

References

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