The young Senegalese team at the just ended African Nations Championship proved to be the titans of Africa football yet again when the local side lifted the ultimate CHAN 2022 trophy.
ALGIERS, Feb. 4 — Senegal defeated hosts Algeria 5-4 in penalty shootout after a goalless match including extra time here on Saturday night to win the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2022).
Despite the disappointment of losing on home soil, fans of the Desert Foxes, who were present at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in the southern suburbs of Algiers, cheered on the players as they made it to the CHAN final for the first time.