The draw for the 2022-2023 TotalEnergies CAF Interclub competitions Preliminary Rounds will be conducted on Monday, 08 August 2022 in Cairo, Egypt.
This draw will mark the beginning of a journey to the 2022/23 season of both TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies Confederation Cup.
Wydad Athletic Club are the reigning TotalEnergies CAF Champions League champions. Another Moroccan club, RS Berkane are the defending champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup – having won the trophy twice in three years.
Preliminary rounds’ dates:
First Round (Home/Away): 09 – 11 Sep / 16 – 18 Sep 2022
Second Round (Home/Away): 07 – 9 Oct / 14 – 16 Oct 2022
Second Additional Round – CAF Confederation Cup (Home/Away): 2 Nov / 9 Nov 2022.
The list of the 12 highest ranked national associations according to CAF’s latest Interclubs Competitions rankings was also confirmed, which subsequently allows for such Member Associations to engage two teams in the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup respectively.
The countries are as follows:
Algeria, Angola, DR Congo, Egypt, Guinea, Libya, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia.
