AFCON: Senegal’s President Macky Sall praises players after crucial win against Cameroon
Senegal. Dakar. 09/2015. Le President de la Republique Macky Sall.
President Macky Sall of Senegal has congratulated the Teranga Lions following their qualification to the knockout round of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire.
The defending champions roared into the next round after they conquered Cameroon by 3-1.
Mr Macky Sall in his message praised the Senegalese national team for their outstanding performance against their rivals from Cameroon.
He called on the team to continue to represent Senegal with dignity while adding that the entire West African country is proud of them.
“HUGE congratulations to our Lions for this deserved qualification in the 8th final of the CAN!
“Your outstanding performance makes us proud. Continue to represent Senegal with dignity on the field. Let’s go further! 🇸🇳.”
The win means Senegal have 6 points out of 2 games and have qualified to the knockout stage.
Cameroon need a win to progress to the knockout in their last game against Gambia on on Tuesday, January 23.
