They had to go through all the emotions. Hope first, incomprehension and anger then, then finally liberation and the explosion of joy. This Sunday, Omar Sy and Mamadou Sakho experienced the final of the African Cup of Nations between Morocco and Senegal from the stands of the Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium in Rabat. A crazy finale, with many twists and turns, which finally smiled on them.
In a video published by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), we can see the two men drunk with joy after the final whistle which crowned the Lions of Teranga. “What do you want me to tell you, I’m so happy,” savored the French actor. With style and more! Who are the Lions? You have the answer. »
At his side, the former French international invites himself on the video to share the party. “The Cup will sleep in Dakar this evening” he smiled, before Omar Sy spoke again, brandishing a scarf in the colors of Senegal. “And with style too,” he repeated. Until the end. This is the justice of God. »
After the semi-final against Egypt, the movie star was invited to the Senegalese locker room, where he expressed all his joy and all his support. In February 2022, after the previous coronation of the Lions of Teranga, he also posted a photo on Instagram to share his happiness.
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