2023 CONCACAF Champions League
15th edition of the CONCACAF Champions League / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2023 CONCACAF Champions League (officially the 2023 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League for sponsorship reasons) was the 15th and final edition of the CONCACAF Champions League under its former name, and overall the 58th edition of the premier football club competition organized by CONCACAF, the regional governing body of North America, Central America, and the Caribbean.[1]
2023 Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League | |
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Tournament details | |
Dates | 7 March – 4 June |
Teams | 16 (from 8 associations) |
Final positions | |
Champions | León (1st title) |
Runners-up | Los Angeles FC |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 30 |
Goals scored | 82 (2.73 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Denis Bouanga (7 goals) |
Best player(s) | Víctor Dávila |
Best young player | Fidel Ambríz |
Best goalkeeper | John McCarthy |
Fair play award | Los Angeles FC |
← 2022 2024 (Champions Cup) → |
Seattle Sounders FC were the title holders, but they did not qualify for this tournament and were unable to defend their title.
León won their first title, defeating Los Angeles FC of MLS in the final 3–1 on aggregate. As winners, they earned the right to play in the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia as well as the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup alongside the winners from 2021 to 2024.[2]