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 2008.4First 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:Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
1 | Stephen Worgu | Enyimba | 13 |
2 | Daouda Kamilou | Coton Sport | 7 |
3 | Ousmaïla Baba | Coton Sport | 6 |
4 | Flávio | Al Ahly | 5 |
4 | Ezenwa Otorogu | Enyimba | 5 |
4 | Edward Sadomba | Dynamos Harare | 5 |
7 | Ghislain Mvete Luyeye | TP Mazembe | 4 |
7 | Gamal Hamza | Zamalek | 4 |
7 | Kalu Uche | Enyimba | 4 |
7 | Kelechi Osunwa | Al Hilal | 4 |
7 | Muhannad El Tahir | Al Hilal | 4 |
7 | Surprise Moriri | Mamelodi Sundowns | 4 |