The 1987 African Cup of Champions Clubs was the 23rd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region (Africa), the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association football in Africa. The tournament was played by 39 teams and was used a playoff scheme with home and away matches. Al Ahly SC from Egypt won that final, and became for the second time CAF club champion.

Preliminary round

1 Sporting Moura and Old Edwardians F.C. both withdrew.

First round

1 Sporting de Bissau, Al-Ittihad and Juvenil Reyes all withdrew. 2 ASC Police were disqualified after the first leg as the Mauritanian federation failed to pay the first round entry fee.

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Champion

Top scorers

The top scorers from the 1987 African Cup of Champions Clubs are as follows: