AFCON 2023: Cote d’Ivoire crowned champions after defeating Nigeria

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AFCON 2023: Nigeria Vs Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d’Ivoire has been crowned champions of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2023).

They achieved this feat after coming from behind to defeat Nigeria 1-2.

The dead lock of the game was broken in the 38th minute after William Troost-Ekong scored to put Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria held to their 1-0 lead until the first half even though the host nation put pressure on them.

Ivory Coast got the equalizer in the 62nd minute through a header by Franck Kessié.

They went ahead to possess the ball more before they got another goal.

In the 81st minute, Sébastien Haller scored the winning goal for Cote D’Ivoire.

Congratulations to Cote d’Ivoire for winning the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2023).

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