1971 African Cup of Champions Clubs


The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1971 was the 7th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region, the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association football in Africa.
The tournament was played by 25 teams and used a knock-out format with ties played home and away. Canon Yaoundé from Cameroon won the final, and became CAF club champion for the first time.

First round

Second round

Quarter-Finals

Semi-Finals

Final

For the final, only points aggregate, not goals aggregate was considered.
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Champion

African Cup of Champions Clubs
1971 Winners
Canon Yaoundé
First Title

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1971 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:
RankNameTeamGoals
1 Cecil Jones Attuquayefio Great Olympics6
2 Abukari Gariba Asante Kotoko3
2 Lamine "Jules" Traoré Stade Malien3
4 Peter Lamptey Great Olympics2
4 Mamadou "Doudou" Diakité Stade Malien2