Jubilant fans take to streets to celebrate Ivory Coast’s AFCON victory • FRANCE 24 English

It was their third time lifting the Africa Cup of Nations Trophy and after their stunning Triumph one day prior Ivory Coast’s football team returned to the stadium on Monday for their Victory Parade amongst thousands of jubilant fans we won honestly without cheating we won on Merit we won with style that’s

What makes me happy we won with style and at any time we knew we could score again I am so happy and delighted and also emotional for our president who gave us everything we needed to win this tournament it was an unlikely victory for the elephants who were the first

Host nation to win the title since 2006 the country was facing an early exit until squeezing through to The Knockout stage and another setback was parting ways with their veteran coach after the third match in a story book twist he was replaced by fellow ivorian Ms Fay who’d never never even coached

Before it was extraordinary it was a competition where there was a lot of suspense a lot of turns goals entertainment I think that Ivory cols can be proud of its afon it was beautiful it was rich gave us a lot of surprises a lot of twists and turns I’m

Really happy for the country to have been able to host an afon at this level the elephants will look to defend their title in the 2025 tournament in Morocco

Tens of thousands of jubilant fans crammed the streets of Abidjan on Monday for the Ivory Coast’s victory parade after the hosts’ remarkable Africa Cup of Nations triumph the night before.
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