Senegal’s national team, the Lions of Teranga, received a jubilant welcome on their return home following their victory at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Footage shared on X by user Dammiedammie35 showed the players arriving at the airport late at night, still adorned in their gold medals and national colours, as they were greeted by officials, photographers, and enthusiastic supporters.
The squad later paid a courtesy visit to President Bassirou Faye, where they formally presented the AFCON trophy, a gesture that underscored the significance of their achievement for the nation.
The team’s homecoming was marked by scenes of celebration, reflecting the pride and unity felt across Senegal after their continental triumph.
Senegal secured their second AFCON title on Sunday with a 1–0 extra-time victory over hosts Morocco at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat.
