African Cup of Champions Clubs 1980
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The African Cup of Champions Clubs 1980 was the 16th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF
Confederation of African Football
The Confederation of African Football is the administrative and controlling body for African association football.CAF represents the national football associations of Africa, runs continental, national, and club competitions, and controls the prize money, regulations and media rights to those...

 region (Africa), the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association football
Football (soccer)
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 in Africa
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The tournament was played by 31 teams and was used a playoff scheme with home and away matches.

Canon Yaoundé
Canon Yaoundé
Canon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...

 from Cameroon
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Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...

 won that final, and became for the third time CAF club champion.

First round

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1 Uganda Commercial Bank and Limbe Leaf Wonderers withdrew.

Second round

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Quarter-Finals

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Semi-Finals

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Final

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Champion

African Cup of Champions Clubs 1980
  Canon Yaoundé
Canon Yaoundé
Canon Sportif de Yaoundé, commonly referred to as Canon Yaoundé, are a Cameroonian football club based in Yaoundé. The club was formed in 1930 and play their games at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo...


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