African Cup of Champions Clubs and CAF Champions League records and statistics

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This page details statistics of the African Cup of Champions Clubs and CAF Champions League.

General performances[edit]

By club[edit]

For details on winning clubs, see List of African Cup and CAF Champions League finals.
Performance in the African Cup and CAF Champions League by club
Club 		Titles Runners-up Seasons won Seasons runner-up
Egypt Al Ahly 11 5 1982, 1987, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2020, 2021, 2023 1983, 2007, 2017, 2018, 2022
Egypt Zamalek 5 3 1984, 1986, 1993, 1996, 2002 1994, 2016, 2020
Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe 5 2 1967, 1968, 2009, 2010, 2015 1969, 1970
Tunisia ES Tunis 4 4 1994, 2011, 2018, 2019 1999, 2000, 2010, 2012
Morocco Wydad AC 3 3 1992, 2017, 2022 2011, 2019, 2023
Guinea Hafia FC 3 2 1972, 1975, 1977 1976, 1978
Morocco Raja CA 3 1 1989, 1997, 1999 2002
Cameroon Canon Yaoundé 3 0 1971, 1978, 1980 —
Ghana Asante Kotoko 2 5 1970, 1983 1967, 1971, 1973, 1982, 1993
Algeria JS Kabylie 2 0 1981, 1990 —
Algeria ES Sétif 2 0 1988, 2014 —
Nigeria Enyimba 2 0 2003, 2004 —
Democratic Republic of the Congo Vita Club 1 2 1973 1981, 2014
Ghana Hearts of Oak 1 2 2000 1977, 1979
Tunisia ES Sahel 1 2 2007 2004, 2005
Egypt Ismaily 1 1 1969 2003
South Africa Orlando Pirates 1 1 1995 2013
Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas 1 1 1998 1995
South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 1 1 2016 2001
Cameroon Oryx Douala 1 0 1965 —
Ivory Coast Stade d'Abidjan 1 0 1966 —
Republic of the Congo CARA Brazzaville 1 0 1974 —
Algeria MC Alger 1 0 1976 —
Cameroon Union Douala 1 0 1979 —
Morocco AS FAR 1 0 1985 —
Tunisia Club Africain 1 0 1991 —
Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Bilima 0 2 — 1980, 1985
Sudan Al-Hilal 0 2 — 1987, 1992
Nigeria Shooting Stars 0 2 — 1984, 1996
Nigeria Heartland 0 2 — 1988, 2009
Mali Stade Malien 0 1 — 1965
Mali Real Bamako 0 1 — 1966
Togo Étoile Filante du Togo 0 1 — 1968
Uganda Simba FC 0 1 — 1972
Egypt Ghazl Al-Mehalla 0 1 — 1974
Nigeria Enugu Rangers 0 1 — 1975
Ivory Coast Africa Sports 0 1 — 1986
Algeria MC Oran 0 1 — 1989
Zambia Nkana FC 0 1 — 1990
Uganda SC Villa 0 1 — 1991
Ghana Ashanti Gold 0 1 — 1997
Zimbabwe Dynamos FC 0 1 — 1998
Tunisia CS Sfaxien 0 1 — 2006
Cameroon Coton Sport 0 1 — 2008
Algeria USM Alger 0 1 — 2015
South Africa Kaizer Chiefs 0 1 — 2021


By nation[edit]

Nation Winners Runners-up Winning clubs Runners-up
 Egypt 17 10 Al Ahly (11)
Zamalek SC (5)
Ismaily SC (1) 		Al Ahly (5)
Zamalek SC (3)
Ismaily SC (1)
Ghazl Al-Mehalla (1)
 Morocco 7 4 Raja CA (3)
Wydad AC (3)
FAR Rabat (1) 		Wydad AC (3)
Raja CA (1)
 Tunisia 6 7 Espérance de Tunis (4)
Étoile du Sahel (1)
Club Africain (1) 		Espérance de Tunis (4)
Étoile du Sahel (2)
CS Sfaxien (1)
 DR Congo 6 6 TP Mazembe (5)
Vita Club (1) 		TP Mazembe (2)
AS Dragons (2)
Vita Club (2)
 Algeria 5 2 ES Sétif (2)
JS Kabylie (2)
MC Alger (1) 		MC Oran (1)
USM Alger (1)
 Cameroon 5 1 Canon Yaoundé (3)
Union Douala (1)
Oryx Douala (1) 		Coton Sport (1)
 Ghana 3 8 Asante Kotoko (2)
Hearts of Oak (1) 		Asante Kotoko (5)
Hearts of Oak (2)
Ashanti Gold (1)
 Guinea 3 2 Hafia FC (3) Hafia FC (2)
 Nigeria 2 5 Enyimba FC (2) Shooting Stars (2)
Heartland FC (2)
Enugu Rangers (1)
 South Africa 2 3 Orlando Pirates (1)
Mamelodi Sundowns (1) 		Mamelodi Sundowns (1)
Orlando Pirates (1)
Kaizer Chiefs (1)
 Ivory Coast 2 2 ASEC Mimosas (1)
Stade d'Abidjan (1) 		ASEC Mimosas (1)
Africa Sports (1)
 Congo 1 0 CARA Brazzaville (1) —
 Mali 0 2 — Real Bamako (1)
Stade Malien (1)
 Sudan 0 2 — Al-Hilal (2)
 Uganda 0 2 — Simba FC (1)
SC Villa (1)
 Togo 0 1 — Étoile Filante (1)
 Zambia 0 1 — Nkana FC (1)
 Zimbabwe 0 1 — Dynamos FC (1)

By semi-final appearances[edit]

Team No. Years
Egypt Al Ahly 20 1981, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1988, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Tunisia Espérance de Tunis 15 1994, 1999‚ 2000‚ 2001, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe 13 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2019, 2024
Egypt Zamalek 10 1984, 1985, 1986, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2002, 2005, 2016, 2020
Ghana Asante Kotoko 10 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1990, 1993
Morocco Wydad AC 9 1992, 2011, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas 8 1971, 1976, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1998‚ 2002, 2006
Sudan Al-Hilal 7 1966, 1987, 1992, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2015
Guinea Hafia FC 6 1969, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978
Zambia Nkana FC 6 1983, 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1994
Morocco Raja CA 6 1989, 1997‚ 1999‚ 2002, 2005, 2020
Egypt Ismaily SC 5 1969, 1970, 1992, 1995, 2003
Cameroon Canon Yaoundé 5 1971, 1978, 1980, 1986, 1987
Algeria JS Kabylie 5 1981, 1984, 1990, 1996, 2010
South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns 5 2001, 2016, 2019, 2023, 2024
Algeria ES Sétif 4 1988, 2014, 2018, 2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Vita Club 4 1973, 1978, 1981, 2014
Nigeria Enugu Rangers 4 1975, 1976, 1978, 1982
Nigeria Heartland F.C. 4 1988, 1990, 1991, 2009
Nigeria Enyimba FC 4 2003, 2004, 2008, 2011
Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 4 2004, 2005, 2007, 2017
Ghana Hearts of Oak 4 1972, 1977, 1979‚ 2000
Togo Étoile Filante 3 1968, 1975, 1977
Morocco FAR Rabat 3 1968, 1985, 1988
South Africa Orlando Pirates 3 1995, 2006, 2013
Tunisia CS Sfaxien 3 1996, 2006, 2014
Algeria USM Alger 3 2003, 2015, 2017
Cameroon Oryx Douala 2 1964, 1966
Guinea AS Kaloum Star 2 1970, 1981
Senegal ASC Jeanne d'Arc 2 1974, 2004
Cameroon US Douala 2 1979, 1980
Senegal US Gorée 2 1979, 1985
Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Dragons 2 1980, 1985
Nigeria Shooting Stars 2 1984, 1996
Algeria MC Oran 2 1989, 1994
Cameroon Coton Sport FC 2 2008, 2013
Angola Petro Atlético 2 2001, 2022
Ethiopia Cotton Factory Club 1 1964
Ghana Real Republicans 1 1964
Mali Stade Malien 1 1964
Mali Real Bamako 1 1966
Ivory Coast Stade d'Abidjan 1 1966
Mali Djoliba AC 1 1967
Ethiopia Saint George SC 1 1967
Kenya AFC Leopards 1 1968
Ghana Great Olympics 1 1971
Uganda Simba FC 1 1972
Kenya East African Breweries 1 1973
Cameroon Léopards Douala 1 1973
Republic of the Congo CARA Brazzaville 1 1974
Tanzania Simba SC 1 1974
Algeria MC Alger 1 1976
Zambia Mufulira Wanderers FC 1 1977
Democratic Republic of the Congo DC Motema Pembe 1 1979
Nigeria Bendel Insurance FC 1 1980
Democratic Republic of the Congo FC Lupopo 1 1982
Senegal ASC Diaraf 1 1983
Togo Semassi FC 1 1984
Ivory Coast Africa Sports 1 1986
Cameroon Tonnerre Yaoundé 1 1989
Tunisia Club Africain 1 1991
Uganda SC Villa 1 1991
Uganda Express FC 1 1995
Libya Al-Ittihad 1 2007
Zimbabwe Dynamos FC 1 2008
Nigeria Kano Pillars 1 2009
Nigeria Sunshine Stars 1 2012
Sudan Al-Merrikh SC 1 2015
Zambia ZESCO United F.C. 1 2016
Angola 1° de Agosto 1 2018
South Africa Kaizer Chiefs F.C. 1 2021
Teams in bold: Finalists in said season

years from 1997 to 2000 the two winners of the two groups were qualifying to the final directly with no semi final stage.

Records and statistics of Champions League era[edit]

Participation and group stage qualification[edit]

The following table shows teams that took part in the Champions League since its inception in 1997 (up to 2019-20 season), number and years of their appearances and group stage qualification. Number in bracket next to country name denotes number of teams that represented that country in the competition, while countries in red did not have group stage representative.

Total of 406 clubs participated in the Champions League era (teams included are those that found themselves in the draw, regarding of whether they played or not in that specific season), 183 teams participated only once (25 editions, including 2020-21 edition). 80 teams from 27 countries qualified to group stage (including 2020-21 season) while 28 countries did not have group stage representative.

After 2018 edition CAF moved its club competitions to autumn-spring format, meaning that editions after 2018 were played through two years (e.g. 2018–19, 2019–20). In the table below 2019 stands for 2018–19 season, 2020 for 2019–20 season and so on.

Teams are sorted by number of appearances. If the number is same for two or more teams, team that appeared before in their first appearance are listed first.

Nation # Club Years of participation Group stage qualification
Algeria Algeria (12) 9 USM Alger 1997, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2015, 2017, 2020 1997, 2003, 2004, 2015, 2017, 2020
9 ES Sétif 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016WG, 2018, 2022 2010, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2022
8 JS Kabylie 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2020, 2023 2006, 2007, 2010, 2020, 2023
6 CR Belouizdad 2001, 2002, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 2001, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
4 MC Alger 2000, 2011, 2018, 2021 2011, 2018, 2021
3 CS Constantine 1998, 2019, 2024 2019
2 ASO Chlef 2009, 2012 2012
2 JSM Béjaïa 2012, 2013
2 JS Saoura 2017, 2019 2019
1 USM El Harrach 1999
1 MC El Eulma 2015 2015
1 MO Béjaïa 2016
Angola Angola (8) 15 1º de Agosto 1997, 1999, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 1997, 2018, 2020
12 Petro Atlético 1998, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 2001, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
5 Recreativo do Libolo 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016 2013
4 Atlético Aviação 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 2003
3 Sagrada Esperança 2005, 2006, 2022 2022
2 GD Interclube 2008, 2011
2 Kabuscorp SCP 2014, 2015
1 CR Caála 2011
Benin Benin (8) 5 AS Dragons 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004
4 Buffles du Borgou 2015, 2018, 2020, 2021
3 Mogas 90 FC 1997, 1998, 2007
2 Tonnerre d'Abomey 2008, 2012
2 ASPAC FC 2011, 2013
2 Coton FC 2023, 2024
1 Donjo FC 2005
1 ESAE 2022
Botswana Botswana (8) 6 Township Rollers 2011W, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 2018
3 Mochudi Centre Chiefs 2013, 2014, 2016W
3 Jwaneng Galaxy 2021, 2022, 2024 2022, 2024
2 Notwane FC 1997, 2000
2 Botswana Defence Force 1998, 2003
2 Botswana Police 2006, 2007
2 Gaborone United 2010, 2023
1 Mogoditshane Fighters 2002
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (9) 10 ASFA Yennenga 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
4 RC Bobo Dioulasso 1997, 1998, 2016, 2019
4 RC Kadiogo 2006, 2017, 2018, 2023
3 EF Ouagadougou 2002, 2009, 2015
2 US Forces Armées 1999, 2001
2 Rahimo FC 2020, 2021
1 Commune FC 2008
1 AS SONABEL 2022
1 AS Douanes Ouagadougou 2024
Burundi Burundi (12) 10 Vital'O FC 1999, 2000, 2001, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016, 2017
3 Messager Ngozi 2019, 2021, 2022
2 AS Inter Star 2006, 2009
2 LLB Académic FC 2015, 2018
1 Maniema FC 1998
1 Prince Louis FC 2002
1 Muzinga FC 2003
1 Atlético Olympic FC 2012
1 Flambeau de l'Est 2014
1 Aigle Noir 2020
1 Flambeau du Centre 2023
1 Bumamuru 2024
Cameroon Cameroon (14) 19 Coton Sport 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2024 2008, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2023
4 Canon Yaoundé 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009 2003
4 US Douala 2008, 2010, 2013, 2016
3 Les Astres FC 2011, 2012, 2014
3 UMS de Loum 2017, 2019, 2020
2 Fovu Club 2001, 2022
1 Unisport FC 1997
1 Sable FC 2000 2000
1 RC Bafoussam 2005
1 Aigle Royal Menoua 2006
1 Tiko United 2010
1 Cosmos de Bafia 2015
1 Eding Sport FC 2018
1 PWD Bamenda 2021
Cape Verde Cape Verde (3) 4 Sporting Praia 2000, 2007W, 2008, 2009
1 CD Travadores 1997
1 FC Derby 2001
Central African Republic Central African Republic (5) 6 AS Tempête Mocaf 1997W, 1998W, 2000, 2004W, 2010, 2020
5 Olympic Real de Bangui 2002, 2011, 2013, 2018, 2023
2 Anges de Fatima 2001, 2006
2 SCAF Tocages 2009, 2019
2 DFC 8ème Arrondissement 2012, 2022
Chad Chad (6) 5 Tourbillon FC 1998, 2001, 2002, 2008, 2011
4 Renaissance FC 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008W
4 Elect-Sport FC 2009, 2019, 2020, 2023
3 AS CotonTchad 1997, 1999, 2016
3 Foullah Edifice 2012, 2014, 2015
2 Gazelle FC 2010, 2013, 2021
Comoros Comoros (11) 3 Coin Nord de Mitsamiouli 2006, 2008, 2012
3 Volcan Club 2016, 2019, 2023
2 Djabal Club 2013, 2024
2 Fomboni FC 2015, 2020
2 Ngaya Club 2017, 2018
1 AJS Mutsamudu 2007
1 Etoile d'Or Mirontsy FC 2009
1 Apache CLub 2010
1 Élan Club 2011
1 AS Komorozine de Domoni 2014
1 US Zilimadjou 2021
Republic of the Congo Congo (9) 7 Diables Noirs 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017
7 AS Otôho 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
6 AC Léopards 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 2013
4 Étoile du Congo 2001, 2002, 2007, 2016
2 Munisport de Pointe-Noire 1997, 1998W
2 AS Police 2003, 2006
2 Saint Michel d'Ouenzé 2004, 2011
1 Vita Club Mokanda 2000
1 CARA Brazzaville 2009
Democratic Republic of the Congo DR Congo (6) 21 TP Mazembe 2001, 2002, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 2001, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024
14 AS Vita Club 1998, 2004, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023
7 DC Motema Pembe 1997, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009
1 SC Cilu 2004
1 SM Sanga Balende 2015
1 AS Maniema Union 2022
Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire (10) 19 ASEC Mimosas 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023, 2024 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2016, 2019, 2024
9 Africa Sports 1997, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012 2000, 2004
5 Séwé Sport 2007, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017 2013
2 AFAD Djékanou 2012, 2013
2 AS Tanda 2016, 2017
1 JC Abidjan 2011
1 Williamsville 2018
1 SC Gagnoa 2019
1 SO de l'Armée 2020
1 RC Abidjan 2021
Djibouti Djibouti (3) 2 Arta/Solar7 2022, 2023
1 CF Garde Républicaine/SIAF 2021W
1 Djibouti Telecom 2024
Egypt Egypt (7) 26 Al-Ahly 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
17 Zamalek SC 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 1997, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
3 Ismaily SC 2003, 2010, 2019 2003, 2010, 2019
1 ENPPI Club 2006
1 Smouha SC 2015 2015
1 Misr Lel-Makkasa SC 2018
1 Pyramids FC 2024 2024
Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea (10) 8 CD Elá Nguema 1999, 2001, 2003, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017
6 Akonangui FC 2000, 2002, 2009, 2014, 2021, 2022
4 Renacimiento FC 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
3 Deportivo Mongomo 1998, 2011, 2023
2 Leones Vegetarioanos 2018, 2019
1 Café Band Sportif 1997
1 Atlético Malabo 2004
1 AD Racing de Micomeseng 2016
1 Cano Sport 2020
1 Dragón 2024
Eritrea Eritrea (6) 5 Red Sea FC 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006
1 Mdlaw Megbi 1998
1 Hintsa FC 2002
1 Anseba SC 2004
1 Adulis Club 2005
1 FC Al Tahrir 2008
Eswatini Eswatini (6) 9 Mbabane Swallows 1998, 2006, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019 2018
6 Royal Leopards 2007, 2008, 2009, 2017, 2022, 2023
3 Green Mamba 2012, 2020, 2024
2 Young Buffaloes 2011, 2021
1 Mbabane Highlanders 2001
1 Mhlambanyatsi Rovers 2005
Ethiopia Ethiopia (8) 16 Saint George SC 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2023, 2024 2017
2 Ethiopian Coffee FC 1998, 2012
2 EEPCO FC 1999, 2002
2 Awassa City FC 2005, 2008
2 Mekelle 70 Enderta 2020, 2021W
1 Dedebit FC 2014
1 Jimma Aba Jifar FC 2019
1 Fasil Kenema 2022
Gabon Gabon (11) 8 AS Mangasport 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2019
5 FC 105 Libreville 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2008
3 US Bitam 2004, 2011, 2014
3 CF Mounana 2013, 2017, 2018
2 AS Stade Mandji 2010, 2023
2 AS Bouenguidi 2021, 2022
1 Mbilinga FC 1997
1 USM Libreville 2003
1 Missile FC 2012
1 Cercle Mbéri Sportif 2020
1 Centre Sportif de Bendje 2024
The Gambia Gambia (9) 6 Wallidan FC 1998, 2002, 2003, 2005W, 2006W, 2009W
4 Real de Banjul 1999, 2001, 2013, 2015
4 Gambia Ports Authority FC 2000, 2007, 2011, 2017
4 Armed Forces FC 2004, 2010, 2018, 2021
2 Brikama United FC 2012, 2020
2 Gamtel FC 2016, 2019
1 Steve Biko FC 2014W
1 Fortune FC 2022
1 Hawks FC 2023W
Ghana Ghana (8) 12 Asante Kotoko 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2020, 2021, 2023 2006
11 Hearts of Oak 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2022 1998, 1999, 2000, 2006
4 Ashanti Gold 1997, 2007, 2008, 2016 1997
2 Aduana Stars 2011, 2018
2 Berekum Chelsea 2012, 2014 2012
1 Heart of Lions 2009
1 Wa All Stars 2017
1 Medeama 2024 2024
Guinea Guinea (10) 14 Horoya AC 2000, 2002, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
5 Fello Star 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011
4 AS Kaloum Star 1997, 1999, 2008, 2015
2 Satellite FC 2003, 2006
2 Hafia 2020, 2024
1 Club Industriel de Kamsar 1998
1 ASFAG 2004
1 Ashanti de Siguiri 2021
1 CI Kamsar 2022
1 SOA Renaissante 2023
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau (4) 3 CF Os Balantas 2007, 2010, 2014W
2 Sporting Clube de Bissau 2000, 2008
1 Sporting Clube de Bafatá 2009W
1 Sport Bissau e Benfica 2018
Kenya Kenya (9) 10 Tusker FC 1997, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008W, 2012, 2013, 2017, 2022
7 Gor Mahia 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
2 Ulinzi Stars 2004W, 2011
1 Utalii FC 1998
1 AFC Leopards 1999
1 Oserian FC 2002
1 Nzoia United 2003
1 Mathare United 2009
1 Sofapaka FC 2010
Lesotho Lesotho (7) 5 Lesotho Defence Force FC 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2005
4 Matlama FC 2004, 2011, 2020, 2023
4 Bantu FC 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021
3 Lesotho Correctional Services 2008, 2012, 2013
3 Lioli FC 2014, 2016, 2017
2 Likhopo FC 2006, 2007
1 Roma Rovers FC 1997
Liberia Liberia (9) 4 LISCR FC 2012, 2013, 2018, 2024
4 Barrack Young Controllers FC 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019
3 LPRC Oilers 2006, 2020, 2022
2 Invincible Eleven 1999, 2008W
2 Mighty Barrolle 2007, 2011
1 Junior Professional FC 1997
1 Monrovia Black Star FC 2009
1 Nimba United FC 2016
1 Watanga FC 2023
Libya Libya (8) 11 Al-Ittihad Tripoli 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2022, 2023 2007
8 Al-Ahli Tripoli 2000, 2001, 2009, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2023, 2024 2017
5 Al-Ahly Benghazi 2010, 2014, 2019, 2021, 2024 2014
3 Al Nasr Benghazi 2019, 2020, 2021
1 Almahalla SC 1999
1 Al-Madina SC 2002
1 Olympic Azzaweya 2005
1 Al Tahaddy SC 2018
Madagascar Madagascar (13) 7 CNaPS Sport 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
3 AS Adema 2003, 2007, 2013
2 AS Fortior 2000, 2001
2 Ajesaia 2008, 2010
1 FC BFV 1997
1 DSA Antananarivo 1999
1 SO Emyrne 2002
1 Ecoredipharm 2004
1 USJF Ravinala 2005
1 USCA Foot 2006
1 Japan Actuel's FC 2012
1 Fosa Juniors FC 2020
1 CFFA 2023
Malawi Malawi (5) 8 Big Bullets 2000, 2004, 2015, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 2004
4 Mighty Wanderers 1997, 1998, 1999, 2018
1 Civo United 2006W
1 ESCOM United 2007W
1 Academie Ny Antsika 2009
Mali Mali (5) 19 Stade Malien 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
11 Djoliba AC 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2023
4 Real Bamako 2014, 2017, 2018, 2024
1 CO Bamako 2015
1 Onze Créateurs de Niaréla 2016
Mauritania Mauritania (7) 8 FC Nouadhibou 2003, 2014, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 2024
2 ASC Snim 2008, 2011
1 ASC Nasr de Sebkha 2004
1 ACS Ksar 2005
1 El Ahmedi 2006W
1 ASC Mauritel Mobile FC 2007
1 ASAC Concorde 2018
Mauritius Mauritius (7) 6 AS Port-Louis 2000 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2017
3 Pamplemousses SC 2007, 2018, 2020
3 Curepipe SC 2008, 2009, 2010
2 Faucon Flacq SC 1997, 1998
1 AS de Vacoas-Phoenix 2000
1 Olympique de Moka 2002
1 Cercle de Joachim 2016
Morocco Morocco (11) 18 Raja CA 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2011, 2020, 2022, 2023
11 Wydad AC 2007, 2011, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 2011, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
7 FAR Rabat 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2024 2007
2 Hassania Agadir 2003, 2004
2 OC Khouribga 2008, 2016
2 Difaâ El Jadidi 2010, 2018 2018
2 FUS de Rabat 2013, 2017
2 Moghreb Tétouan 2013, 2015 2015
1 Ittihad Khemisset 2009
1 MAS Fez 2012
1 Ittihad Tanger 2019
Mozambique Mozambique (9) 8 Ferroviário de Maputo 1997, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2016 1997
5 Costa do Sol 1999, 2001, 2002, 2008, 2021 2002
5 UD Songo 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2024
4 Liga Muçulmana 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015
2 CD Maxaquene 2004, 2013
1 Ferroviário de Nampula 2005
1 GD Maputo 2007
1 Ferroviário da Beira 2017 2017
1 Black Bulls 2023
Namibia Namibia (4) 3 FC Civics Windhoek 2004, 2006, 2007
3 African Stars FC 2019, 2020, 2024
2 Blue Waters FC 1997W, 2005
2 Black Africa SC 2000, 2014
Niger Niger (11) 5 AS GNN 2006, 2007, 2012, 2015, 2024W
3 Sahel SC 2004, 2008, 2010
3 AS FAN 2011, 2017, 2018
3 AS SONIDEP 2019, 2020, 2021
2 Olympic FC 2000, 2013
2 AS Douanes 2014, 2016
1 JS du Ténéré 2001
1 AS Niamey 2003
1 AS Police (Niamey) 2009
1 USGN 2022
1 ASN Nigelec 2023
Nigeria Nigeria (20) 13 Enyimba FC 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2021, 2024 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2016
6 Kano Pillars 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2020 2009
3 Dolphins FC 1998, 2005, 2012 1998
3 Enugu Rangers 2006, 2013, 2017
3 Rivers United 2017, 2022, 2023
3 Plateau United 2018, 2021, 2023
2 Lobi Stars 2000, 2019 2000, 2019
2 Bridge Boys 2001, 2004 2001
2 Heartland FC 2009, 2010 2009, 2010
1 Udoji United 1997
1 Shooting Stars 1999 1999
1 Ocean Boys FC 2007
1 Nasarawa United 2007
1 Gombe United 2008
1 Bayelsa United 2010
1 Sunshine Stars 2012 2012
1 Warri Wolves 2016
1 MFM 2018
1 Akwa United 2022
1 Remo Stars 2024
Réunion Réunion (5) 5 SS Saint-Louisienne 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2017 1999
5 US Stade Tamponnaise 2000, 2004W, 2008, 2009, 2010
2 JS Saint-Pierroise 1997, 2007W
1 AS Marsouins 2001
1 AS Excelsior 2006
Rwanda Rwanda (3) 19 APR FC 1997, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
8 Rayon Sports FC 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2014, 2018, 2020
1 ATRACO FC 2009
São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe (4) 2 Sporting Praia Cruz 2014, 2016W
1 Santana FC 1999W
1 Inter Bom-Bom 2001
1 Sporting Clube do Príncipe 2013W
Senegal Senegal (15) 7 ASC Diaraf 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2019
6 AS Douanes 1998, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016
4 ASC Jeanne d'Arc 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 2000, 2002, 2004
3 Casa Sports 2009, 2013, 2023
3 Génération Foot 2018, 2020, 2024
2 Teungueth FC 2021, 2022 2021
1 ASC SUNEOR 1997
1 ASEC Ndiambour 1999
1 ASC Port Autonome 2006
1 ASC Saloum 2008
1 ASC Linguère 2010
1 US Ouakam 2012
1 Diambars FC 2014
1 AS Pikine 2015
1 US Gorée 2017
Seychelles Seychelles (7) 10 St Michel United 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016
5 La Passe FC 2003, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2023
3 Côte d'Or FC 2014, 2017, 2020
2 Red Star FC 1999, 2002
1 Anse Réunion FC 2007
1 Saint Louis Suns United 2018
1 Light Stars FC 2019
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone (6) 5 East End Lions 1998W, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2015W
2 Ports Authority FC 2009, 2012
2 Diamond Stars 2013, 2014
2 Bo Rangers 2023, 2024
1 FC Kallon 2007
1 FC Johansen 2017
Somalia Somalia (2) 2 Mogadishu City Club 2021, 2022
1 Gaadiidka 2024
South Africa South Africa (11) 16 Mamelodi Sundowns 1999, 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 2000, 2001, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
10 Orlando Pirates 1997, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2019, 2020, 2024 1997, 2006, 2013, 2019
5 Kaizer Chiefs 2005, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2021 2021
4 Supersport United 2004, 2009, 2010, 2011 2004
2 Ajax Cape Town 2005, 2009 2005
2 Bidvest Wits 2017, 2018
1 Manning Rangers 1998 1998
1 Santos FC 2003
1 Platinum Stars 2008
1 AmaZulu 2022 2022
1 Cape Town City 2023
South Sudan South Sudan (7) 3 Atlabara FC 2014, 2017, 2020
1 Al-Malakia FC 2015
1 Al-Ghazal FC 2016
1 Wau Salaam FC 2018W
1 Al Hilal Wau 2019
1 Zalan FC 2023
1 Salaam FC Bor 2024W
Sudan Sudan (2) 24 Al-Hilal 1997, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
20 Al-Merrikh 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 2009, 2015, 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023
Tanzania Tanzania (5) 16 Young Africans 1997, 1998, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 1998, 2024
13 Simba SC 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 2003, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024
1 Maji Maji FC 1999
1 Prisons FC 2000
1 Azam FC 2015
Togo Togo (9) 5 ASKO Kara 2008, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
3 Dynamic Togolais 1998, 2002, 2013
3 AS Douanes 2003, 2004, 2006
1 Maranatha FC 2007
1 Anges FC 2014
1 AC Semassi 2015
1 AS Togo-Port 2018 2018
1 US Koroki 2019
1 ASC Kara 2020
Tunisia Tunisia (6) 22 Espérance de Tunis 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
14 Étoile du Sahel 1998, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024 1998, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2012GW, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024
7 Club Africain 1997, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2016, 2019 1997, 2019
4 CS Sfaxien 2006, 2014, 2015, 2021 2006, 2014
1 CA Bizertin 2013
1 US Monastir 2023
Uganda Uganda (6) 7 KCCA 1998, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2020 2018
7 SC Villa 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
5 Uganda Revenue Authority SC 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013
5 Vipers SC 2016, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024 2023
2 Express FC 1997, 2022
1 Police FC 2006
Zambia Zambia (9) 9 Zanaco FC 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2018, 2022 2017
9 ZESCO United 2008, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022 2009, 2016, 2018, 2020
5 Nkana FC 2000, 2002, 2014, 2019, 2021
4 Power Dynamos 1998, 2001, 2012, 2024
2 Red Arrows 2005, 2023
1 Mufulira Wanderers 1997
1 Nchanga Rangers 1999
1 Green Eagles 2020
1 Forest Rangers 2021
Zanzibar Zanzibar (9) 7 KMKM FC 2005, 2014, 2015, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024
3 Mafunzo FC 2010, 2012, 2016
2 Polisi Dodoma 2006, 2007
2 Miembeni SC 2008, 2009
2 JKU 2018, 2019
1 Zanzibar Ocean View FC 2011
1 Jamhuri FC 2013
1 Zimamoto FC 2017
1 Mlandege FC 2021
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (9) 8 Dynamos FC 1998, 1999, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 1998, 1999, 2008, 2010
6 FC Platinum 2012, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 2019, 2020
5 Highlanders FC 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007
4 CAPS United 1997, 2005, 2006, 2017 2017
1 Amazulu FC 2004
1 Monomotapa United 2009 2009
1 Gunners FC 2010
1 Motor Action FC 2011
1 Chicken Inn F.C. 2016

W denotes team that was part of the draw, but withdrew (or was ejected by the Confederation) before playing any game.
WG denotes team that qualified to group stage but was disqualified with all of its results annulled.

Records[edit]

Last updated on April 27, 2024
Most titles: 11
Al-Ahly Egypt in 1982, 1987, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2020, 2021, 2023

Most appearances: 26
Al-Ahly Egypt (1998 to 2002 and 2004 to 2023-24)

Most consecutive appearances: 21
Al-Ahly Egypt (2004 to 2023-24)

Most consecutive matches without losing: 20
Al-Ahly Egypt recorded best undefeated streak through two seasons: 2023 (8 matches), 2024 (12 matches)
Espérance Tunisia recorded best undefeated streak through three seasons: 2018 (1 match), 2019 (12 matches), 2020 (7 matches)

Undefeated through entire season:
Espérance Tunisia in 1994 in 10 matches (7-3-0) and in 2018-19 in 12 matches (8-4-0)
Al-Ahly Egypt in 2005 in 14 matches (9-5-0 record)

Most goals scored in a season: 36
Al-Ahly Egypt in 2020, 19 goals in preliminary rounds, 7 in group stage, 9 in knockout stage

Most goals conceded in a season: 25
Young Africans SC Tanzania in 1998, 6 goals in preliminary rounds, 19 in group stage

Biggest win: 10 goals margin
Mamelodi Sundowns South Africa - Cote d'Or FC Seychelles 11-1 (27 September 2019, First round)
Difaâ El Jadidi Morocco - Sport Bissau e Benfica Guinea-Bissau 10-0 (10 February 2018 , First round)

Biggest aggregate win: 15 goals margin
Mamelodi Sundowns South Africa - Cote d'Or FC Seychelles 16-1 (5-0 away, 11-1 at home; 14 September, 27 September 2019, First round)

Most goals scored in a single match: 12
Mamelodi Sundowns South Africa - Cote d'Or FC Seychelles 11-1 (27 September 2019, First round)

Group stage records[edit]

Most group stage appearances: 21
Al-Ahly Egypt (1999 to 2002, 2005 to 2008, 2010 to 2013, 2016 to 2023-24)
Espérance Tunisia (1999 to 2005, 2007, 2010 to 2014, 2017 to 2023-2024)

Most consecutive group stage appearances: 9
Al-Ahly Egypt (2016 to 2023-2024)
Wydad AC Morocco (2016 to 2023-2024)

Most times advanced past group stage: 16
Espérance Tunisia

Most time advanced past group stage as group winners: 15
Espérance Tunisia

Most consecutive advancements from group stage: 8
Al-Ahly Egypt from 2017 to 2023–24
TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2009 to 2019–20
Wydad AC Morocco from 2016 to 2022–23

Most times eliminated in group stage: 8
ASEC Ivory Coast

Most times qualified to group stage but failed to go past it: 2
Africa Sports Ivory Coast
Club Africain Tunisia
MC Alger Algeria
Multiple teams (37) qualified only once to the group stage but failed to go past it.

Most group stage matches played: 114
Al-Ahly Egypt

Most group stage matches won: 59
Espérance Tunisia in 112 matches

Most appearances without group stage qualification: 18
Stade Malien Mali (2020-21 season included)

Most teams from one nation/league: 18
Nigeria Nigeria Premier League; 12 teams qualified only once, eight teams managed to qualify to group stage

Fewest teams from one nation/league: 2
Sudan Sudan Premier League; one team qualified 17 times, other qualified 15 times, both qualified to group stage (8 and 4 times respectively)

Teams that won all six group stage matches:
No teams did it in 24 editions, 56 groups played.

Undefeated through group stage:
10 teams went undefeated through the group stage. One team did it on five occasions, two teams three times and two others twice.
Espérance Tunisia in 2003 (4-2-0), 2011 (2-4-0), 2017 (3-3-0) and 2018-19 (4-2-0) and 2021-22 (4-2-0)
Étoile Sahel Tunisia in 2005 (2-4-0), 2017 (3-3-0) and 2018 (3-3-0)
Al-Ahly Egypt in 2005 (4-2-0) and 2008 (3-3-0)
TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2018 (3-3-0) and 2019-20 (4-2-0)
Mamelodi Sundowns South Africa in 2019-20 (4-2-0), 2021-22 (5-1-0) and 2022-23 (4-2-0)
Hearts of Oak in Ghana 2000 (4-2-0)
ASEC Ivory Coast in 2006 (3-3-0)
JS Kabylie Algeria in 2010 (4-2-0)
Enyimba Nigeria in 2011 (4-2-0)
ES Sétif Algeria in 2014 (2-4-0)
Wydad AC Morocco in 2018 (3-3-0)
Raja CA Morocco in 2022-23 (5-1-0)

Winless in group stage:
24 teams went winless through the group stage. Five teams did it twice.
Platinum Zimbabwe in 2018-19 (0-2-4) and 2019-20 (0-1-5)
Al-Merreikh Sudan in 2009 (0-3-3) and in 2020-21 (0-2-4)
Al-Hilal Sudan in 2017 (0-2-4; forfeited last match) and in 2020-21 (0-4-2)
Zamalek Egypt in 2012 (0-2-4) and in 2021-22 (0-4-2)
Orlando Pirates South Africa in 1997 (0-1-5)
Young Africans SC Tanzania in 1998 (0-2-4)
Sable FC Cameroon in 2000 (0-1-5)
ASC Jeanne d'Arc Senegal in 2000 (0-3-3)
CR Belouizdad Algeria in 2001 (0-1-5)
Costa do Sol Mozambique in 2002 (0-0-6)
Ajax Cape Town South Africa in 2005 (0-3-3)
Espérance Tunisia in 2005 (0-4-2)
Hearts of Oak Ghana in 2006 (0-2-4)
Raja CA Morocco in 2011 (0-3-3)
MC El Eulma Algeria in 2015 (0-1-5)
Coton Sport Cameroon in 2017 (0-0-6) and 2022-23 (0-0-6)
Ismaily Egypt in 2018-19 (0-2-4)
1° do Agosto Angola in 2019-20 (0-4-2)
ZESCO United Zambia in 2019-20 (0-3-3)
Petró Atlético Angola in 2019-20 (0-4-2)
USM Alger Algeria in 2019-20 (0-3-3)
Petró Atlético Angola in 2020-21 (0-1-5)
Jwaneng Galaxy F.C. Botswana in 2021-22 (0-1-5)
G.D. Sagrada Esperança Angola in 2021-22 (0-2-4)
Vipers SC Uganda in 2022-23 (0-2-4)

Teams that lost each of 6 group stage matches:
Costa do Sol Mozambique in 2002
Coton Sport Cameroon in 2017 and 2022-23

Fewest points and went past group stage:
7 points Wydad AC Morocco in 2011 (1-4-1)

Most points and failed to go past group stage:
11 points Zanaco Zambia in 2017 (3-2-1)

Most goals scored in group stage (single season): 17
Raja CA Morocco in 2022-23

Most goals scored in group stage (total): 143
Al-Ahly Egypt in 102 matches

Most goals conceded in group stage (single season): 19
Young Africans SC Tanzania in 1998

Most goals conceded in group stage (total): 98
Al-Ahly Egypt in 102 matches

Fewest goals scored in group stage (single season): 0
Hearts of Oak Ghana in 2006, 0-7 goal difference

Fewest goals conceded in group stage (single season): 1
Espérance Tunisia in 1999
ASEC Ivory Coast in 2006
TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2015

Best goal difference in group stage (single season): +14
Raja CA Morocco in 2022-23, 17-3 goal difference

Worst goal differential in group stage (single season): -16
Costa do Sol Mozambique in 2002, 1-17 goal difference

Biggest win in a group stage match: 8 goals margin
TP Mazembe Democratic Republic of the Congo - Club Africain Tunisia 8-0 (2 February 2019)

Most goals scored in a group stage match:
Dynamos Zimbabwe 7-2 Saint-Louisienne Réunion

Players[edit]

Top goalscorers of more than one season[edit]

Mahmoud El Khatib of Egypt, Al Ahly is the most top goalscorer of more than one season of CAF Champions League with 5 seasons: 1977, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1987 seasons.
No. Player Representing Years Goals
1 Egypt Mahmoud El Khatib Egypt Al Ahly 1977 4
1981 6
1982
1983
1987 5
2 Democratic Republic of the Congo Pierre Kalala Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert 1967 2
1968 7
1970 4
3 Mali Salif Kéïta Mali Stade Malien 1964–65 3
1966 14

Top goalscorers[edit]

Year Footballer Club Goals
African Cup of Champions Clubs era
1964–65 Mali Salif Kéïta Mali Stade Malien 3
1966 Mali Salif Kéïta Mali Stade Malien 14
1967 United Arab Republic Mahmoud Badawi
United Arab Republic Ahmed El-Qazzaz
Ghana Osei Kofi
Democratic Republic of the Congo Pierre Kalala
Democratic Republic of the Congo Leonard Saidi
Democratic Republic of the Congo Kamunda Tshinabu		 United Arab Republic El Olympi
United Arab Republic El Olympi
Ghana Asante Kotoko
Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert
Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert
Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert		 2
1968 Democratic Republic of the Congo Pierre Kalala Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert 7
1969 United Arab Republic Ali Abo Greisha United Arab Republic Ismaily 7
1970 Democratic Republic of the Congo Pierre Kalala Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Englebert 4
1971 Ghana Cecil Jones Attuquayefio Ghana Great Olympics 6
1972 Zambia Godfrey Chitalu Zambia Kabwe Warriors 13
1973 Guinea Chérif Souleymane Guinea Hafia FC 5
1974 Republic of the Congo Paul Moukila Republic of the Congo CARA Brazzaville 10
1975 Guinea N’Jo Léa Guinea Hafia FC 4
1976 Algeria Abdeslam Bousri Algeria MC Alger 5
1977 Egypt Mahmoud El Khatib Egypt Al Ahly 4
1978 Guinea Seydouba Bangoura
Zaire Mayanga Maku		 Guinea Hafia FC
Zaire AS Vita Club		 2
1979 Tanzania Ally Thuwen Tanzania Simba SC 3
1980 Cameroon Jean Manga Onguéné Cameroon Canon Yaoundé 9
1981 Egypt Mahmoud El Khatib Egypt Al Ahly 6
1982 Egypt Mahmoud El Khatib Egypt Al Ahly 6
1983 Egypt Mahmoud El Khatib Egypt Al Ahly 6
1984 Nigeria Felix Owolabi Nigeria Shooting Stars 5
1985 Algeria Mokhtar Chibani
Morocco Saad Dahane
Morocco Abdellah Haidamou
Morocco Abderrazak Khairi		 Algeria GCR Mascara
Morocco FAR Rabat
Morocco FAR Rabat
Morocco FAR Rabat		 4
1986 Egypt Gamal Abdel Hamid Egypt Zamalek 7
1987 Egypt Mahmoud El Khatib Egypt Al Ahly 5
1988 Morocco Abdeslam Laghrissi Morocco FAR Rabat 7
1989 Algeria Mourad Meziane Algeria MC Oran 5
1990 Algeria Nacer Bouiche Algeria JS Kabylie 7
1991 Tunisia Faouzi Rouissi
Tunisia Adel Sellimi		 Tunisia Club Africain
Tunisia Club Africain		 6
1992 Zambia Kenneth Malitoli Zambia Nkana Red Devils 6
1993 Egypt Ayman Mansour Egypt Zamalek 5
1994 Nigeria Anthony Nwaigwe Nigeria Iwuanyanwu Nationale 7
1995 Ghana Kofi Deblah
Ivory Coast Sékou Bamba		 Ghana Obuasi Goldfields
Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas		 4
1996 Egypt Ahmed El-Kass
Egypt Ayman Mansour
Egypt Tarek Mostafa
Egypt Mohamed Sabry
Rwanda Julien Ndagano
Tunisia Skander Souayah		 Egypt Zamalek
Egypt Zamalek
Egypt Zamalek
Egypt Zamalek
Rwanda APR FC
Tunisia CS Sfaxien		 2
Champions League era
1997 Togo Kossi Noutsoudje Ghana Obuasi Goldfields 7
1998 Ethiopia Aseged Tesfaye
Morocco Reda Ereyahi		 Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee SC
Morocco Raja CA		 6
1999 Egypt Hossam Hassan Egypt Al Ahly 6
2000 Ghana Emmanuel Osei Kuffour Ghana Hearts of Oak 10
2001 Democratic Republic of the Congo Kapela Mbiyavanga Angola Petro Atlético 9
2002 Egypt Ahmed Belal
Ivory Coast Antonin Koutouan
Morocco Hicham Aboucherouane		 Egypt Al Ahly
Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas
Morocco Raja CA		 7
2003 Mali Dramane Traoré Egypt Ismaily 8
2004 Mali Mamadou Diallo Algeria USM Alger 10
2005 Egypt Mohamed Barakat
Ghana Joetex Frimpong		 Egypt Al Ahly
Nigeria Enyimba FC		 7
2006 Ivory Coast Didier Ya Konan Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas 9
2007 Democratic Republic of the Congo Trésor Mputu Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe 9
2008 Nigeria Stephen Worgu Nigeria Enyimba FC 13
2009 Democratic Republic of the Congo Dioko Kaluyituka Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe 8
2010 Nigeria Michael Eneramo Tunisia Espérance de Tunis 8
2011 Zimbabwe Edward Sadomba Sudan Al-Hilal 7
2012 Ghana Emmanuel Clottey Ghana Berekum Chelsea 12
2013 Cameroon Alexis Yougouda Kada Cameroon Coton Sport 7
2014 Algeria El Hedi Belameiri
Tunisia Haythem Jouini
Democratic Republic of the Congo Ndombe Mubele
Tanzania Mrisho Ngasa		 Algeria ES Sétif
Tunisia Espérance de Tunis
Democratic Republic of the Congo AS Vita Club
Tanzania Young Africans		 6
2015 Sudan Bakri Al-Madina
Tanzania Mbwana Samatta		 Sudan Al-Merrikh
Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe		 7
2016 Nigeria Mfon Udoh Nigeria Enyimba 9
2017 Tunisia Taha Yassine Khenissi
Ethiopia Saladin Said		 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis
Ethiopia Saint George		 7
2018 Tunisia Anice Badri Tunisia Espérance de Tunis 8
2018–19 Libya Moataz Al-Mehdi Libya Al-Nasr 7
2019–20 Democratic Republic of the Congo Jackson Muleka Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe 7
2020–21 Egypt Mohamed Sherif Egypt Al Ahly 6
2021–22 Brazil Tiago Azulão Angola Atlético Petróleos de Luanda 6
2022–23 Egypt Mahmoud Kahraba
Namibia Peter Shalulile		 Egypt Al Ahly
South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns		 6

Hat-tricks[edit]

Emmanuel Clottey of Ghana, Berekum Chelsea (pictured here during his time with Espérance S T) is one of the players to have scored more than one hat-trick in the CAF Champions League.

Since 2009

Rank Player Hat-tricks Last hat-trick
1 Tanzania Mrisho Ngasa 3 15 February 2014
2 Ghana Emmanuel Clottey 2 7 July 2012
3 Morocco Mouhcine Iajour 2 21 March 2015
4 Democratic Republic of the Congo Fiston Mayele 2 17 September 2022

List of hat-tricks[edit]

Player For Against Result Date
Morocco Mustapha El Allaoui Morocco FAR Rabat Cape Verde Sporting Clube da Praia 6–1 31 January 2009
Kenya Boniface Ambani4 Tanzania Young Africans Comoros Etoile d'Or 8–1 31 January 2009
Tanzania Mrisho Ngasa4 Tanzania Young Africans Comoros Etoile d'Or 6–0 15 February 2009
Zambia Jonas Sakuwaha Zambia ZESCO United Sudan Al-Merreikh 3–2 15 August 2009
Democratic Republic of the Congo Dioko Kaliyutuka Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe Zimbabwe Monomotapa United 5–0 15 August 2009
Angola Joka Angola Atlético Petróleos Luanda Equatorial Guinea Elá Nguema 6–1 28 February 2010
Morocco Hassan Tair Morocco Raja CA Chad Tourbillon 10–1 28 January 2011
Ivory Coast Adama Bakayoko Ivory Coast ASEC Mimosas Mauritania CF Cansado 7–0 30 January 2011
Zambia Alfred Luputa Zambia ZESCO United Eswatini Young Buffaloes 5–0 19 March 2011
Cameroon Yannick N'Djeng Tunisia Espérance ST Algeria MC Alger 4–0 10 September 2011
Algeria Mohamed Seguer Algeria ASO Chlef Burkina Faso ASFA Yennenga 4–1 2 March 2012
Ghana Emmanuel Clottey Ghana Berekum Chelsea Morocco Raja CA 5–0 25 March 2012
Democratic Republic of the Congo Trésor Mputu Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe Zambia Power Dynamos 6–0 8 April 2012
Egypt Mohamed Aboutrika Egypt Al-Ahly Mali Stade Malien 3–1 11 May 2012
Ghana Emmanuel Clottey Ghana Berekum Chelsea Egypt Zamalek 3–2 7 July 2012
Zimbabwe Takesure Chinyama4 South Africa Orlando Pirates Comoros Djabal Club 5–0 16 February 2013
Ivory Coast Mamadou Soro Nanga5 Ivory Coast AFAD Djékanou Sierra Leone Diamond Stars 5–1 17 February 2013
Ivory Coast Kévin Zougoula Ivory Coast Séwé Sport Angola Recreativo do Libolo 3–1 3 August 2013
Morocco Mouhcine Iajour4 Morocco Raja CA Sierra Leone Diamond Stars 6–0 7 February 2014
Tanzania Mrisho Ngasa Tanzania Young Africans Comoros Komorozine 7–0 8 February 2014
Tanzania Mrisho Ngasa Tanzania Young Africans Comoros Komorozine 5–2 15 February 2014
Zambia Simon Bwalya Zambia Nkana Eswatini Mbabane Swallows 5–2 15 February 2014
Tunisia Haythem Jouini Tunisia Espérance de Tunis Kenya Gor Mahia 5–0 16 February 2014
Mali Lamine Diawara Mali Stade Malien São Tomé and Príncipe Sporting Praia Cruz 5–0 16 February 2014
Zimbabwe Knowledge Musona South Africa Kaizer Chiefs Mozambique Liga Muçulmana 3–0 8 March 2014
Morocco Mouhcine Iajour Morocco Moghreb Tétouan Nigeria Kano Pillars 4–0 21 March 2015
Tanzania Mbwana Samatta Democratic Republic of the Congo TP Mazembe Morocco Moghreb Tétouan 5–0 12 September 2015
Brazil Luiz Phellype Angola Recreativo do Libolo Equatorial Guinea Racing de Micomeseng 5–1 13 February 2016
Rwanda Abdul Rwatubyaye Rwanda APR Eswatini Mbabane Swallows 4–1 27 February 2016
Central African Republic Eudes Dagoulou Algeria ES Sétif Republic of the Congo Étoile du Congo 4–2 20 March 2016
Nigeria Mfon Udoh Nigeria Enyimba Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 3–0 10 April 2016
Sudan Bakri Al-Madina Sudan Al-Merrikh Nigeria Rivers United 4–0 18 March 2017
Morocco Walid Azaro Egypt Al-Ahly Tunisia Étoile du Sahel 6–2 22 October 2017
Morocco Hamid Ahaddad5 Morocco Difaâ El Jadidi Guinea-Bissau Sport Bissau e Benfica 10–0 10 February 2018
Tanzania Simon Msuva Morocco Difaâ El Jadidi Guinea-Bissau Sport Bissau e Benfica 10–0 10 February 2018
Algeria Zakaria Haddouche Algeria ES Sétif Central African Republic Olympic Real de Bangui 6–0 11 February 2018
Ghana Zikiru Adams4 Zambia ZESCO United Zanzibar JKU 7–0 21 February 2018
Algeria Hichem Nekkache4 Algeria MC Alger Republic of the Congo AS Otôho 9–0 21 February 2018
Zambia Lazarous Kambole Zambia ZESCO United Eswatini Mbabane Swallows 3–0 18 August 2018
Egypt Hussein El Shahat EgyptAl-Ahly South Sudan Atlabara 9–0 23 August 2019
Algeria Karim Aribi4 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel Guinea Hafia 7–1 24 August 2019
Zimbabwe Rodwell Chinyengetere Zimbabwe FC Platinum Mozambique UD Songo 4–2 28 September 2019
Morocco Ayoub El Kaabi Morocco Wydad AC Angola Petro de Luanda 4–1 28 December 2019
Tunisia Firas Chaouat Tunisia CS Sfaxien Zanzibar Mlandege FC 5–0 28 November 2020
Sudan Malik Sudan Al-Merrikh Nigeria Enyimba F.C. 3–0 23 December 2020
Algeria Amir Sayoud Algeria CR Belouizdad Kenya Gor Mahia F.C. 6–0 26 December 2020
Tunisia Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane Tunisia Espérance Sportive de Tunis Botswana Jwaneng Galaxy F.C. 4–0 12 February 2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo Fiston Mayele Tanzania Young Africans S.C. South Sudan Zalan FC 4–0 10 September 2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo Fiston Mayele Tanzania Young Africans S.C. South Sudan Zalan FC 5–0 17 September 2022
South Africa Cassius Mailula South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. Seychelles La Passe FC 8–1 14 October 2022
Egypt Ahmed Sayed Egypt Zamalek SC Burundi Flambeau du Centre 5–1 14 October 2022
Egypt Mahmoud Abdel Moneim Abdel Hamid Soliman Egypt Al Ahly SC Cameroon Coton Sport 4–0 17 March 2023
Tanzania Clatous Chama Tanzania Simba S.C. Guinea Horoya AC 7–0 18 March 2023
Egypt Nasser Mansi Egypt Zamalek SC Sudan Al-Merrikh SC 4–3 31 March 2023


  • 4 Player scored 4 goals
  • 5 Player scored 5 goals

References[edit]

External links[edit]

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