UNAF Club Cup
Founded2015
RegionNorth Africa (UNAF)
Number of teams5
Current championsMorocco Raja Casablanca (1st title)
Most successful club(s)Morocco Raja Casablanca (1 title)
Websiteofficial site
2015 UNAF Club Cup

The UNAF Club Cup (Arabic: كأس إتحاد شمال إفريقيا للأندية) is a tournament designed by the Union of North African Football Federations (UNAF) that puts together the top three best finishers of the domestic leagues and the two finalists of the domestic cups around North Africa. The tournament has representatives from Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia.

History

The idea of creating this competition was proposed by the UNAF in 2011 by merging both the North African Cup of Champions and the North African Cup Winners Cup in a single competition.[1] The tournament planned to start in September 2011, however it was postponed because financial problem of the principal sponsor of the competition, Nessma TV.[2] In 2015 the competition took part for the first time.[3]

Format

The competition played in a round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Finals

Year Winner Score Runner-up Venue Attendance
2015
Details		 Morocco Raja Casablanca n/a Egypt Ismaily SC Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.

Records and statistics

Winning clubs

Num Club Winners Runners-up Years won Years runners-up
1 Morocco Raja Casablanca 1 0 2015
2 Egypt Ismaily SC 0 1 2015

Winners by country

Num Nation Winners Runners-up
1 Morocco Morocco 1 0
2 Egypt Egypt 0 1

See also

References

  1. ↑ "UNAF Nessma Cup a new-look format". unaf. 2011-08-15.
  2. ↑ "Annulation de la coupe Nessma UNAF". Raja AC official fun website. 2011-11-21.
  3. ↑ "La Cuope de l'UNAF Relancée". Foot Algerien. 2015-06-17.
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