EDITORIAL: If Senegal wins the Afcon, Aliu Cisse will be the true legend of the game in Africa but Egypt look luckier

EDITORIAL: If Senegal wins the Afcon, Aliu Cisse will be the true legend of the game in Africa but Egypt look luckier

A win away to crown Aliou Cisse’s hard work and make him a true legend of the game on the continent.

But Egypt 🇪🇬 looks the luckier of the two. The element of luck in the tournament favors the Pharaohs.

If Senegal had lost a game before getting to the final, they could have easily won it. Egypt lost their opener and that’s what gives them the urge.

Often, champions lose a game, especially at the group stage on their way to winning the ultimate.

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In 2010, Spain lost their opening game but won the WC eventually. Egypt lost to Nigeria 🇳🇬 in their opening game and may win the trophy 🏆