Tens of thousands of exuberant fans converged on the streets of Abidjan to celebrate Ivory Coast’s remarkable triumph in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in a spectacular display of national pride and jubilation.
The electrifying victory parade unfolded on Monday, following the nail-biting final against Nigeria that culminated in a 2-1 win.
Sebastien Haller, the hero of the night with the decisive goal, led the team through the lively streets atop a specially adorned truck, proudly displaying the three-star sign symbolising Ivory Coast’s third AFCON title. As fans lined bridges and avenues, Monday was declared a special holiday, showcasing the nation’s fervent support for their victorious football heroes.
