Trinidad and Tobago football clubs in international competition

Note: The CONCACAF Champions' Cup began in 1962 and was renamed the CONCACAF Champions League in 2008–09 (abbreviated here to 2009). Trinidad and Tobago clubs began entering the continental competition in 1967. After the inauguration of the TT Pro League in 1999, teams from the Pro League were playing in CONCACAF competition during that season (abbreviated to 2009), even though they had actually qualified through the old Semi-Professional League the previous season.

Trinidad and Tobago finalists (1962–present)

For comparison, this table shows how Trinidad and Tobago clubs have performed at the top level of CONCACAF football before the TT Pro League era. Defence Force remains the only team from Trinidad and Tobago to win the Champions' Cup in 1978 and 1985.[1] Since the Teteron Boys' treble-winning season, the best performance by a Trinidad and Tobago team came in 1987 and 1988 when Defence Force, and again in 1991 when Police finished as runners-up.

Club	Winners	Runners-up	Seasons won	Seasons runners-up
Defence Force	2	2	1978, 1985	1987, 1988
Police	0	1		1991

All finalists performance by club (1962–present)

On this table, covering before and during the TT Pro League era, the best-performing ten clubs are listed. Pro League club, Defence Force, is tied for ninth best-performing club in the CONCACAF Champions' Cup and Champions League.

Club	Winners	Runners-up	Seasons won	Seasons runner-up
Cruz Azul	5	2	1969, 1970, 1971, 1996, 1997	2009, 2010
América	5	0	1977, 1987, 1990, 1992, 2006
Pachuca	4	0	2002, 2007, 2008, 2010
Saprissa	3	2	1993, 1995, 2005	2004, 2008
UNAM	3	1	1980, 1982, 1989	2005
Monterrey	3	0	2011, 2012, 2013
Transvaal	2	3	1973, 1981	1974, 1975, 1986
Alajuelense	2	3	1986, 2004	1971, 1992, 1999
Olimpia	2	2	1972, 1988	1985, 2000
Toluca	2	2	1968, 2003	1998, 2006
Defence Force	2	2	1978, 1985	1987, 1988

All finalists performance by nation

For comparison, the following tables show the performance of all finalists in CONCACAF Champions' Cup and Champions League before and during the TT Pro League era. Although Trinidad and Tobago clubs performed well before the establishment of the TT Pro League, professional clubs have not reached the final of the continental competition.

Trinidad and Tobago performance (1962–present) Nation Winners Runners-up Mexico 29 14 Costa Rica 6 5 El Salvador 3 1 Suriname 2 8 Guatemala 2 3 Honduras 2 3 Trinidad and Tobago 2 3  United States 2 2 Haiti 2 0 Cuba 0 2 Curaçao 0 2

TT Pro League performance (2000–present) Nation Winners Runners-up Mexico 10 9 Costa Rica 2 2  United States 1 1 Honduras 0 1 Trinidad and Tobago 0 0

The Caribbean Football Union established the Caribbean Club Championship in 1997 as a qualification tournament for the CONCACAF Champions' Cup (later renamed the Champions League). The inaugural season of the TT Pro League was in 1999, so teams entering the regional competition based on Pro League finish began in 2000.

TT Pro League finalists (2000–present)

This table shows how Trinidad and Tobago clubs have performed in the CFU Club Championship since the start of the TT Pro League era. The table is currently headed by W Connection, with three wins, followed by Central FC (2), Morvant Caledonia United (1), Defence Force (1), Joe Public (1), and San Juan Jabloteh (1).

Club	Winners	Runners-up	Seasons won	Seasons runners-up
W Connection	3	6	2002, 2006, 2009	2000, 2001, 2003, 2012, 2015, 2016
Central FC	2	0	2015, 2016
Joe Public	1	2	2000	2007, 2010
San Juan Jabloteh	1	1	2003	2006
Morvant Caledonia United	1	0	2012
Defence Force	1	0	2001

Trinidad and Tobago finalists (1997–present)

This table combines the Trinidad and Tobago totals before and during the TT Pro League era. It shows that thanks to its earlier win in 1998, Joe Public, with two wins, have moved into second place, but still trail behind W Connection with three wins.

Club	Winners	Runners-up	Seasons won	Seasons runners-up
W Connection	3	6	2002, 2006, 2009	2000, 2001, 2003, 2012, 2015, 2016
Joe Public	2	2	1998, 2000	2007, 2010
Central FC	2	0	2015, 2016
Morvant Caledonia United	1	1	2012	1998
San Juan Jabloteh	1	1	2003	2006
Defence Force	1	0	2001
United Petrotrin	1	0	1997

All finalists' performance by club (1997–present)

On this table, covering before and during the TT Pro League era, the best-performing Pro League club, W Connection, is also the best-performing club in the CFU Club Championship ahead of fellow Pro League clubs Joe Public and Central FC, Puerto Rico Islanders, and Jamaican club Harbour View.

Club	Winners	Runners-up	Seasons won	Seasons runners-up
W Connection	3	6	2002, 2006, 2009	2000, 2001, 2003, 2012, 2015, 2016
Joe Public	2	2	1998, 2000	2007, 2010
Puerto Rico Islanders	2	1	2010, 2011	2009
Central FC	2	0	2015, 2016
Harbour View	2	0	2004, 2007
Morvant Caledonia United	1	1	2012	1998
San Juan Jabloteh	1	1	2003	2006
Portmore United	1	0	2005
Defence Force	1	0	2001
United Petrotrin	1	0	1997
Tempête	0	1		2011
Robinhood	0	1		2005
Tivoli Gardens	0	1		2004
Arnett Gardens	0	1		2002
Seba United	0	1		1997

All finalists' performance by nation

For comparison, the following tables show the performance of all finalists in the CFU Club Championship before and during the TT Pro League era, when Trinidad and Tobago were narrowly in first place in terms of number of wins, compared to having by far the most finalists compared to other nations.

Trinidad and Tobago performance (1997–present) Nation Winners Runners-up Trinidad and Tobago 11 10 Jamaica 3 3 Puerto Rico 2 1 Haiti 0 1 Suriname 0 1

TT Pro League performance (2000–present) Nation Winners Runners-up Trinidad and Tobago 9 9 Jamaica 3 2 Puerto Rico 2 1 Haiti 0 1 Suriname 0 1