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CAN 2023: Ivory Coast lifts the trophy – AGP

Libreville, February 11, 2024 (AGP) – The Ivorian national team won the African Cup of Nations for the third time in its history, following its success this Sunday in the final against Nigeria (2-1).

Amazing ! Ivory Coast managed to wash away the insult of the group stage match lost against the same opponent this time in the final (2-1).

After conceding the opener on a goal from Nigerian defender and captain, William Ekong (0-1, 38th), the Ivory Coast Elephants caught up thanks to Franck Kessie (1-1, 62nd). ) before Sébastien Haller offered the trophy to his country (2-1, 80th).

After 1992 and 2015, the organizing country of this 2023 African Cup of Nations added a third star to its tunic.

JP/FE/FSS

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