2008 CAF Champions League


The 2008 CAF Champions League was the 44th edition of the CAF Champions League, the Africa's premier club football tournament prize organized by the Confederation of African Football. Al Ahly of Egypt defeated Coton Sport of Cameroon in the final to win their sixth title.

Qualifying rounds

Preliminary round

The preliminary round first legs were played on 15–17 February, and the second legs were played on 29 February-2 March 2008.4

First round

The 1/16 Finals first leg matches were played on 21–23 March and the second legs were played on 4–6 April 2008.

Second round

The 1/8 Finals first legs were played on 25–27 April and the second legs were played on 9–11 May 2008.

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advance to the Knockout stage

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

Bracket

Semifinals

The first legs were played on 5 October and the second legs on 17–19 October.

Final

Top goalscorers

The top scorers from the 2008 CAF Champions League are as follows:
RankNameTeamGoals
1 Stephen Worgu Enyimba13
2 Daouda Kamilou Coton Sport7
3 Ousmaïla Baba Coton Sport6
4 Flávio Al Ahly5
4 Ezenwa Otorogu Enyimba5
4 Edward Sadomba Dynamos Harare5
7 Ghislain Mvete Luyeye TP Mazembe4
7 Gamal Hamza Zamalek4
7 Kalu Uche Enyimba4
7 Kelechi Osunwa Al Hilal4
7 Muhannad El Tahir Al Hilal4
7 Surprise Moriri Mamelodi Sundowns4