2008 CAF Champions League
| Confederation of African Football Champions League | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 15 February – 16 November |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |
 Al-Ahly (6th title)
|
| Runners-up |
 Coton Sport FC
|
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) |
 Stephen Worgu
|
The CAF Champions League 2008 was the 12th running of the CAF Champions League competition. Al-Ahly of Egypt achieved an unprecedented 6th Champions League cup by winning 4–2 on aggregate against Coton Sport FC of Cameroon .
The preliminary round first legs were played on 15–17 February, and the second legs were played on 29 February-2 March 2008.4
Byes: ASEC Mimosas, Etoile du Sahel, JS Kabylie, Al Ittihad, Al-Ahly, and Al Hilal.
1Invincible Eleven withdrew.
2 The CAF ordered that the tie was to be played over one leg in Kinshasa due to the civil war in Chad, but Tourbillon FC objected to the ruling; they were ejected from the competition, fined $4000 and banned from CAF competitions for three years.
3Tusker FC were ejected from the competition and fined $5000 after Kenyan immigration officials refused the appointed match officials for the first leg entry into the country.
4Wallidan FC and FC Civics withdrew before the draw was made.
Note: Clubs from the Central African Republic, Kenya, Liberia and Sierra Leone were disqualified for failure to fulfil their financial obligations, and clubs from Somalia, Djibouti, São Tomé and Príncipe and Malawi were disqualified three months earlier.
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