1996 WAFU Club Championship

The 1996 WAFU Club Championship was the 18th football club tournament season that took place for the runners-up or third place of each West African country's domestic league, the West African Club Championship. It was won again by Niger's military team ASFAN Niamey after defeating East End Lions in the second leg.^[1] The club appearance was the lowest in WAFU history which had only four clubs, one each, from Ivory Coast, Niger, Sierra Leone and Senegal. A total of about 16 goals were scored, more than half less than last season. Originally a 22 match season, only six matches were played.

1996 WAFU Club Championship

Tournament details
Teams	4 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	ASFAN Niamey (1st title)
Runners-up	East End Lions
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	35 (1.75 per match)
← 1995 1997 →

Semifinals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Sabé Sports de Bouna	1–2	ASFAN Niamey	0–0	2–1
East End Lions	3–2	ASEC Ndiambour	2–0	2–1

Finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
East End Lions	3–4	ASFAN Niamey	3–0	4–0

Winners

1996 WAFU Club Championship
ASFAN Niamey Third title

See also

• 1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs
• 1996 CAF Cup Winners' Cup
• 1996 CAF Cup