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1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | African Cup of Champions Clubs |
| year | 1966 |
| num_teams | 13 |
| confederations | 1 |
| champion_other | CIV Stade d'Abidjan |
| count | 1 |
| second_other | MLI Real Bamako |
| matches | 22 |
| goals | 92 |
| top_scorer | MLI Salif Kéïta (14 goals) |
| prevseason | 1964–65 |
| nextseason | 1967 |
The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1966 was the 2nd 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 13 teams, with the winner of the previous edition (Oryx Douala) given a bye into the semi-finals. The structure of the tournament was a knock-out tournament with ties played home and away. Stade d'Abidjan from Côte d'Ivoire won the final, and became CAF club champion for the first time.
Bracket
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| RD1-seed03= | RD1-team03= | RD1-score03-1= | RD1-score03-2= | RD1-score03-3= | RD1-seed04= | RD1-team04= | RD1-score04-1= | RD1-score04-2= | RD1-score04-3=
| RD1-seed05= | RD1-team05= LBR Invincible Eleven | RD1-score05-1=2 | RD1-score05-2=0 | RD1-score05-3=2 | RD1-seed06= | RD1-team06= MLI Real Bamako | RD1-score06-1=3 | RD1-score06-2=6 | RD1-score06-3=9
| RD1-seed07= | RD1-team07= GUI Conakry I1 | RD1-score07-1=3 | RD1-score07-2=3 | RD1-score07-3= w/o | RD1-seed08= | RD1-team08= SEN US Gorée | RD1-score08-1=0 | RD1-score08-2=0 | RD1-score08-3=
| RD1-seed11= | RD1-team11= COG Diables Noirs | RD1-score11-1=1 | RD1-score11-2=2 | RD1-score11-3=3 | RD1-seed12= | RD1-team12= ZAI AS Dragons | RD1-score12-1=2 | RD1-score12-2=0 | RD1-score12-3=2
| RD1-seed09= | RD1-team09= ETH Ethio-Cement | RD1-score09-1=1 | RD1-score09-2=0 | RD1-score09-3=1 | RD1-seed10= | RD1-team10= SUD Al-Hilal | RD1-score10-1=4 | RD1-score10-2=6 | RD1-score10-3=10
| RD1-seed13= | RD1-team13= TOG Étoile Filante (Lomé) | RD1-score13-1=0 | RD1-score13-2=0 | RD1-score13-3=0 | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14= GHA Asante Kotoko | RD1-score14-1=3 | RD1-score14-2=3 | RD1-score14-3=6
| RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15= UPV Étoile Filante | RD1-score15-1= 2 | RD1-score15-2= 1 | RD1-score15-3= 3 | RD1-seed16= | RD1-team16= CIV Stade d'Abidjan | RD1-score16-1=0 | RD1-score16-2=4 | RD1-score16-3=4
| RD2-seed03= | RD2-team03= MLI Real Bamako | RD2-score03-1=2 | RD2-score03-2=3 | RD2-score03-3=5 | RD2-seed04= | RD2-team04= GUI Conakry I | RD2-score04-1=1 | RD2-score04-2=2 | RD2-score04-3=3
| RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05= SUD Al-Hilal | RD2-score05-1=6 | RD2-score05-2=4 | RD2-score05-3=10 | RD2-seed06= | RD2-team06= COG Diables Noirs | RD2-score06-1=1 | RD2-score06-2=1 | RD2-score06-3=2
| RD2-seed07= | RD2-team07= GHA Asante Kotoko | RD2-score07-1=0 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3=2 | RD2-seed08= | RD2-team08= CIV Stade d'Abidjan | RD2-score08-1=1 | RD2-score08-2=2 | RD2-score08-3=3
| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01= CMR Oryx Douala | RD3-score01-1=2 | RD3-score01-2=2 | RD3-score01-3=4 | RD3-seed02= | RD3-team02= MLI Real Bamako | RD3-score02-1=4 | RD3-score02-2=3 | RD3-score02-3=7
| RD3-seed03= | RD3-team03= SUD Al-Hilal | RD3-score03-1=1 | RD3-score03-2=2 | RD3-score03-3=3 | RD3-seed04= | RD3-team04= CIV Stade d'Abidjan | RD3-score04-1=0 | RD3-score04-2=4 | RD3-score04-3=4
| RD4-seed01= | RD4-team01= MLI Real Bamako | RD4-score01-1=3 | RD4-score01-2=1 | RD4-score01-3=4 | RD4-seed02= | RD4-team02= CIV Stade d'Abidjan | RD4-score02-1=1 | RD4-score02-2=4 | RD4-score02-3=5 1 US Gorée withdrew.
First round
|} 1 US Gorée withdrew.
Quarter-finals
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Semi-finals
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Final
Main article: 1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs Final
- Kéïta
- Nani
- Peters
- Déhi
- Peters
- Bléziri
- Ballani Stade d'Abidjan won 5–4 on aggregate.
Champion
| 1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs |
|---|
| CIV |
| Stade d'Abidjan |
| First Title |
Top scorers
The top scorers from the 1966 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows:
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MLI Salif Kéïta | MLI Real Bamako | 14 |
| 2 | SUD Jaxa | SUD Al-Hilal | 7 |
| 3 | SUD Mustafa Shawish | SUD Al-Hilal | 5 |
| 4 | MLI Adama Haidara | MLI Real Bamako | 4 |
| 5 | CMR Samuel Mbappé Léppé | CMR Oryx Douala | 3 |
| SUD Sidig Mohamed Ahmed | SUD Al-Hilal | 3 | |
| 7 | CGO Bistouri | CGO Diables Noirs | 2 |
| CIV Henri Ahibo | CIV Stade d'Abidjan | 2 | |
| CIV Maurice Déhi | CIV Stade d'Abidjan | 2 | |
| MLI Idrissa Kante | MLI Real Bamako | 2 | |
| SUD Abdel Mahmoud Ibrahim | SUD Al-Hilal | 2 |
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