1997 Afro-Asian Club Championship

Pohang Steelers	Zamalek

2	2

Zamalek won on away goals

First leg

Pohang Steelers	Zamalek
2	1

Date

16 November 1997

Venue

Pohang Steel Yard, Pohang

Second leg

Zamalek	Pohang Steelers
1	0

Date

5 December 1997

Venue

Cairo Stadium, Cairo

Referee

Mourad Daami (Tunisia)

The 1997 Afro-Asian Club Championship, was the 10th Afro-Asian Club Championship competition endorsed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Asian Football Confederation (AFC), contested between the winners of the African Champions' Cup and the Asian Club Championship.

The final was contested in two-legged home-and-away format between Korean team Pohang Steel the 1996–97 Asian Club Championship winner. and Egyptian team Zamalek, the 1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs winner, The first leg was hosted by Pohang Steel at the Pohang Steel Yard in Pohang on 16 November 1997, while the second leg was hosted by Zamalek at Cairo Stadium in Cairo on 5 December 1997.

Aggregate was 2–2, Zamalek won on away goals, became the only club to win the Championship for 2 times.

Teams

Team	Qualification	Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
Pohang Steelers	1996–97 Asian Club Championship winner	None
Zamalek	1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs winner	1987, 1994

Match details

First leg

Pohang Steelers v Zamalek

16 November 1997

Pohang Steelers	2–1	Zamalek
?' ?'		Mostafa 77'

Pohang Steel Yard, Pohang

Pohang Steelers

Zamalek


Pohang Steelers:
GK
CB
CB
CB
RM
CM
CM
LM
CM
CF
CF
Substitutes:
Manager:


Zamalek:
GK		Nader El-Sayed
RB		Ayman Abdel-Aziz
CB		Sami El-Sheshini	?'
CB		Medhat Abdel-Hady
CB		Mohamed El-Kot
LB		Tarek Mostafa
CF	12	Ismail Youssef (c)
CM		Essam Marei	?'
MF		Akram Abdel-Majeed	?'
CM		Ahmed Abdullah
CF
Substitutes:
CB		Yehia Nabil	?'
MD		Ahmed Metwali	?'
MF	17	Mohamed Sabry	?'
Manager:
Ruud Krol

Second leg

Zamalek v Pohang Steelers

5 December 1997

Zamalek	1–0	Pohang Steelers
Sabry 19'

Cairo Stadium, Cairo
Referee: Mourad Daami (Tunisia)

Zamalek

Pohang Steelers


Zamalek:
GK		Nader El-Sayed
CB		Ayman Abdel-Aziz
CB		Sayed Hanafi
LB		Medhat Abdel-Hady
CM		Yehia Nabil
CM		Mohamed El-Kot
RW	12	Ismail Youssef (c)
AM	14	Osama Nabih
AM	17	Mohamed Sabry	?'
FW		Akram Abdel-Majeed	?'
FW		Ahmed Abdullah	?'
Substitutions:
RW		Tarek Mostafa	?'
MD		Ahmed Metwali	?'
MD		Essam Marei	?'
Manager:
Ruud Krol


Pohang Steelers:
GK
CB
CB
CB
RM
CM
CM
LM
CM
CF
CF
Substitutes:
Manager:

1997 Afro-Asian Club Championship winners
Zamalek Second title

References

External links

Afro-Asian Club Championship

Single match editions	1986 1987

Two-legged editions	1988 1989 ~~1990~~ ~~1991~~ 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 ~~1999~~

Qualification	CAF Champions League (CAF) Asian Club Championship (AFC)

Records and statistics Winning teams Winning managers

Zamalek SC matches

Egyptian League Playoff	1958 1964

Sultan Hussein Cup Finals	1921 1922 1924 1930 1937

Egypt Cup Finals	1922 1928 1929 1932 1934 1935 1938 1941 1942 1943 1944 1948 1949 1952 1953 1955 1957 1958 1959 1960 1962 1963 1975 1977 1978 1979 1988 1992 1999 2002 2006 2007 2008 2011 2013 2014 2015 2016

Egyptian Super Cup	2001 2002 2003 2004 ~~2006~~ ~~2007~~ 2008 2013 2014 2015 2016

CAF Champions League Finals	1984 1986 1993 1994 1996 2002 2016

African Cup Winners' Cup Finals	2000

CAF Super Cup	1994 1997 2001 2003

Afro-Asian Club Championship	1987 1994 1997

Arab Club Cup Finals	2003

Other Matches	2003 Saudi-Egyptian Super Cup Centennial match (2011)

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