CAF Champions League winner

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The CAF Champions League winner is the top club football team in Africa crowned each season as the continent’s premier champion.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf club football honour
continental club champion
football title
sports award
associatedCompetition FIFA Club World Cup
awardedFor being the best club team in African football for a season
winning the CAF Champions League final
awardingBodyType continental football confederation
competition CAF Champions League
competitionFormat group stage and knockout rounds
competitionType inter-club continental competition
confederation CAF
continent Africa
currentCompetitionName CAF Champions League
decidedBy CAF Champions League final match
deciderFormat single-match final (recent seasons)
two-legged final (historically)
eligibility top-division clubs from CAF member countries
facesInCAFSuperCup CAF Confederation Cup winner
firstAwarded 1964
frequency annual
genderCategory men's football
governingBodyHeadquarters Cairo
historicalNamePeriod African Cup of Champions Clubs (1964–1996)
CAF Champions League (from 1997)
level top-tier African club competition
mediaCoverage televised across Africa and internationally
mostSuccessfulClub Al Ahly SC
mostTitlesClubCountry Egypt
organisedBy Confederation of African Football
originalCompetitionName African Cup of Champions Clubs
prestigeLevel highest African club honour
qualificationMethod winning national league or qualifying via domestic performance
qualifiesFor CAF Super Cup
FIFA Club World Cup
recognisedBy FIFA
region CAF member associations
relatedTitle CAF Confederation Cup winner
CAF Super Cup winner
scope club football
seasonalCycle usually played across a full football season
shortName African champions
sport association football
squadType professional club teams
status premier club title in African football
trophy CAF Champions League trophy

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
FIFA Club World Cup
confederationQualifier

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