1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs
The 1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs, known as Kwame Nkrumah Cup was the first 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 14 teams. They were split in 3 groups, with each group winner qualifying to the final tournament held in Ghana. Oryx Douala from Cameroon won the final, and became the first CAF club champion. Preliminary round. Fourteen teams entered the preliminary round , divided over 3 zones. Real Republicans of Ghana qualified as host of the final tournament. North-Eastern Zone. First Round. "Cotton Factory Club and El-Tersana advanced to the second round." Second Round. "Cotton Factory Club advanced to the final tournament." Western Zone. First round. "Stade Malien won 5–1 on aggregate." "Sily CK won 6–4 on aggregate." "ASEC Mimosas won after Étoile Filante's withdrawal." "AS Porto-Novo won after Port Harcourt FC's withdrawal." Second round. "Aggregate 4–4, replay required." "Stade Malien won the reply and qualified." "ASEC Mimosas won 5–3 on aggregate." Third round. "Stade Malien won 9–7  on aggregate and advanced to the final tournament." Central-South-Western Zone. "Oryx Douala won 5–4 on aggregate and advanced to the final tournament." Final tournament. The final tournament was held in Accra and Kumasi, Ghana. Top scorers. The top scorers from the 1964–65 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows: