The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1971 was the 7th 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.
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
1 Young Africans withdrew. 2 Espérance de Tunis withdrew.
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 Clubs1971 WinnersCanon YaoundéFirst Title
Top scorers The top scorers from the 1971 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:
RankNameTeamGoals1 Cecil Jones Attuquayefio Great Olympics62 Abukari Gariba Asante Kotoko3 Lamine "Jules" Traoré Stade Malien34 Peter Lamptey Great Olympics2 Mamadou "Doudou" Diakité Stade Malien2
References
External links African Cup of Champions results at Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation