1969 African Cup of Champions Clubs

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. It determined that year's club champion of association football in Africa.

1969 African Cup of Champions Clubs
Tournament details
DatesApril 1969 - 9 January 1970
Teams20 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Ismaily (1st title)
Runners-up TP Englebert
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored137 (3.91 per match)
Top scorer(s) Ali Abo Greisha (8 goals)

The tournament was played by 20 teams and used a knock-out format with ties played home and away. Ismaily SC from United Arab Republic won the final, and became CAF club champion for the first time, beating Congo-Kinshasa's TP Englebert, who made their third final in a row.

Preliminary round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Africa Sports 7–1 Olympique Sportif 5–1 2–0
Hoga Mogadishu 3–4 Burri Khartoum 2–0 1–4
FC Saint Eloi Lupopo w/o1 US Cattin
Young Africans 4–3 Fitarikandro 4–1 0–2

1 US Cattin withdrew.

First round

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Asante Kotoko 6–2 Patronage Sainte-Anne 5–1 1–1
Al-Tahaddy 0–8 Ismaily 0–5 0–3
Burri Khartoum 3–4 Gor Mahia 2–4 1–0
Caïman Douala 1–3 FC Saint Eloi Lupopo 0–0 1–3
Saint-George SA 0–5 Young Africans 0–0 0–5
Secteur 6 1–8 Étoile Filante (Lomé) 1–5 0–3
TP Englebert 4–3 Africa Sports 2–1 2–2
US FRAN 2–91 Conakry II 2–7 0-21

1 US FRAN withdrew after the first leg.

Quarter-Finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Asante Kotoko 2–21 Young Africans 1–1 1–1
Ismaily 4–2 Gor Mahia 3–1 1–1
Conakry II 10–3 FC Saint Eloi Lupopo 7–2 3–1
TP Englebert 4–2 Étoile Filante (Lomé) 4–1 0–1

1 Asante Kotoko won after drawing of lots.

Semi-Finals

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Asante Kotoko 4–5 Ismaily 2–2 2–3
TP Englebert 7–5 Conakry II 4–0 3–5

Final

TP Englebert 2–2 Ismaily
  • Abdel-Razak  9'
  • El-Sennari  11'
Ismaily 3–1 TP Englebert
  • Kalonzo  52'
Attendance: 130,000

Champion

1969 African Cup of Champions Clubs

Ismaily
First Title

Top scorers

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

Rank Name Team Goals
1 Ali Abo Greisha Ismaily 8
2 Bazouka Ismaily 6
3 André Kalonzo TP Englebert 5
Osei Kofi Asante Kotoko 5
5 Chérif Souleymane Conakry II 4
Amiro Darwish Ismaily 4
7 Kamunda Tshinabu TP Englebert 3
Petit Sory Conakry II 3
9 Orlando Osumanu Asante Kotoko 2
Soriba Soumah Conakry II 2
Tolo Conakry II 2
William Ouma Gor Mahia 2
Kitwana Manara Young Africans 2
Abdel Aziz Hendawy Ismaily 2
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