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June 5, 2026 - 6:48 PM

U-20 AFCON:Senegal clinch Gold Medal after beating The Gambia in the final

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The young Lions of Teranga last night defeated The Gambia to claim their first-ever gold medal in the U-20 African Cup of Nations. Senegal won the continental title unbeaten in all games in the tournament.

Senegal has done a massive clearing in the continental tournaments from last year, winning the AFCON, Beach Soccer, CHAN, and now the U-20 AFCON.

Senegal scored early in the first half and early in the second half to claim a convincing victory over the Gambia.

The Young Lions also cleared all individuals awards of the best player of the tournament, the best goalkeeper award, and the top scorer award.

Oladimeji Adeoye
Oladimeji Adeoye
Oladimeji Adeoye also known as Osniff is a writer, he is mainly into writing sports with vast knowledge of African Sports, and other continental sports. Oladimeji has worked with top news outlets and currently writing with top newspapers in Nigeria.
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