Hundreds of thousands of fans welcome Senegal national football squad in homeland

00:58   8 February, 2022

In the capital of Senegal, Dakar, hundreds of thousands people welcomed their national football team, which won the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time.

In the final of this tournament held in Cameroon, Senegal had defeated Egypt on penalties. The regular and extra time of this match had ended in a goalless draw.

On the occasion of this victory, the Senegalese government had declared Monday a non-working day in the country.



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