Senegal have won 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, beating Egypt 4-2 via penalty shootout in the finals played on Sunday evening.
The final of the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 between Senegal and Egypt entered extra time.
This is after many chances were missed in the first 90 minutes of the game leading to a goalless draw.
Liverpool stars Sadio Mane and Mohammed Salah both sparkled during the game played at Olembe Stadium in Yaoundé on Sunday.
In the seventh minute, Mane missed a penalty while Mohamed Salah drives towards the goal in the 43rd minute – but the finish was unsuccessful.
Mane’s spot-kick was saved by Gabaski, who had been given some advice before the spot-kick by Salah.
Record seven-time champions Egypt and a Senegal side who have never lifted the trophy clash in the Africa Cup of Nations final in Yaounde on Sunday as superstar club colleagues Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane go head to head.
The match started at 8:00 pm at the Olembe Stadium in Cameroon’s capital, scene of the tragic stampede on January 24 which caused eight deaths and which has marred the tournament.
