1997 CAF Champions League


The 1997 CAF Champions League was the 33rd season of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by Confederation of [African Football|CAF], and the inaugural season under the revamped CAF Champions League title and format. Raja Casablanca of Morocco defeated Ashanti [Gold SC|Obuasi Goldfields] of Ghana on Penalty [shoot-out |penalties] in the final to win their second title.

Qualifying rounds

Preliminary round

First round

Second round

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners advance to the Knockout stage

Group A

Group B

Final

Top goalscorers

The top scorers from the 1997 CAF Champions League are as follows:
RankNameTeamGoals
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