Senegal successfully defended its title by winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), held in Morocco. The Lions of Teranga secured their third continental championship with a victory in the final.
Following the triumph, head coach Aliou Cissé and key players expressed satisfaction with the team's performance. Forward Iliman Ndiaye, who played a significant role, stated the team was "very happy" with the win and emphasized the group's strong cohesion and confidence moving forward.
The victory solidifies Senegal's status as a dominant force in African football. The focus for the team now shifts to upcoming qualifying campaigns and future tournaments, with the squad and management projecting a positive outlook based on their recent success.