Prizes for the AFCON Champions Senegalese: They Became Landowners

2026-01-24 11:02 © scanpix

A dramatic victory in the AFCON tournament final has enriched the players of the Senegal national team.

The country’s president Bassirou Diomaye Faye, known for living with two wives, decided to generously reward the triumphant compatriots.

It has been announced that each footballer will receive a bonus of 75 million CFA francs (115 thousand euros) and a valuable strip of Atlantic Ocean coastline measuring 1500 square meters.

The coaches will be pleased with 50 million CFA francs and 1000 square meters of land. Staff members will be allocated 20 million CFA francs and 500 square meters of land.