Oryx Club de Douala is afootball club fromDouala,Cameroon, that achieved most of its success in the 1960s. It won the inauguralAfrican Cup of Champions Clubs in 1964 beatingStade Malien on a score of 2–1 in the final, and so becoming the first club outfit fromCameroon to win the title. They have also won five league titles and theCameroon Cup three times, most of which came in the 1960s.Oryx Douala were founded in April 1927 and play in black and yellow striped shirts. The club's 5 title wins make them the CameroonElite One league's fourth most successful club of all time. The club plays at 30,000 capacityStade de la Réunification and currently they play in a lower league.
Oryx Douala qualified for the inaugural Cup of Champions Clubs after winning the domestic league the previous season. Douala were then placed in the "Central Africa" group and after topping this group, progressed to the semi-finals, where they playedReal Republicans ofGhana. A 2–1 victory put Douala in the final, and a 2–1 win in front of a crowd of 30,000 atAccra Stadium saw Oryx Douala crowned champions of Africa. However, the club have been unable to emulate this success since, with a semi-finals appearance, two years being the closest they have come.
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