On the night of January 5, two more participants in the quarterfinal stage were determined at the African Cup of Nations. In one of the matches, the top player of Real Madrid, Brahim Diaz, distinguished himself, defending the honor of the Moroccan national team, Zakon.kz reports.
Last night, the Moroccan squad’s winger’s goal against Tanzania allowed the hosts of the African Cup to advance to the quarterfinals.
It should be noted here that Brahim Diaz scored a goal for the fourth match in a row from the very beginning of the tournament.
The 26-year-old footballer previously scored goals in meetings with Zambia, Mali and the Comoros Islands. As for the match itself, Morocco beat Tanzania with a score of 1:0.
And Brahim himself is currently the best sniper of the African Cup with an asset of four goals.
In another match of the 1/8 finals of CAN-2025, representatives of Cameroon were stronger than South Africa – 2:1.
Viewers will see the continuation of the fight for the quarterfinals of the current competition late in the evening on January 5, when Egypt will compete with Benin, and Nigeria will face off against Mozambique.
Algeria will then play DR Congo on January 6, plus Ivory Coast will test Burkina Faso.
The first participants in the 1/4 finals of these competitions a little earlier were football players from Mali and Senegal.
