AFCON 2025: Senegal vs Sudan Team News and Lineups

Senegal, the title favourites, face Sudan in the AFCON round of 16 clash at Ibn Batouta Stadium in Tangier. Senegal, boasting attacking talents like Nicolas Jackson and Sadio Mane, aim for their second AFCON title, while Sudan, ranked 117th, reach the knockout stages for the first time in 14 years. Sudan faces challenges at home due to ongoing conflict, with goalkeeper Mohamed Abooja’s brother being taken prisoner, but the team’s historic qualification marks a significant achievement amidst turmoil.

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