2015 CAF Champions League

The 2015 CAF Champions League (officially the 2015 Orange CAF Champions League for sponsorship reasons) was the 51st edition of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the 19th edition under the current CAF Champions League format. The winner qualified for the 2015 FIFA Club World Cup, and earned the right to play in the 2016 CAF Super Cup.

2015 CAF Champions League
2015 Orange CAF Champions League
Tournament details
Dates13 February – 8 November 2015
Teams57 (from 44 associations)
Final positions
Champions TP Mazembe (5th title)
Runners-up USM Alger
Tournament statistics
Matches played126
Goals scored268 (2.13 per match)
Top scorer(s) Bakri Al-Madina
Mbwana Samatta
(7 goals each)

TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo won the competition for the fifth time in their history after a 4–1 aggregate victory over USM Alger of Algeria in the final. ES Sétif were the defending champions, but were eliminated in the group stage.

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