Senegal's U17 national football team, known as the Lionceaux, has secured a spot in the semifinals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) U17 tournament. The team will face Morocco in the next round.
The match is scheduled to take place on May 30, 2025, at the El Bachir Stadium in Mohammedia, Morocco. Senegal advanced after a strong group stage performance, finishing second in Group A with four points, including a win over Egypt and a draw against Tanzania.
Morocco, the host nation, topped Group B with seven points, winning two matches and drawing one. The semifinal clash promises to be a competitive encounter between two of Africa's rising football nations.
The winner of this match will advance to the final, while the loser will compete for third place. The tournament serves as a qualifier for the FIFA U17 World Cup, with the top four teams earning a spot.