AFCON 2019: Senegal To Spend $5.1m

AFCON 2019: Senegal to spend $5.1m By Sampson Adedeji The Senegalese Football Federation has announced that the Teranga Lion of Senegal will spend $5.1m for the preparations and African Cup of Nations competition. The country's soccer governing body which made the announcement on Wednesday morning also confirmed that the money will also cover the camping exercise in Spain. Senegal which is yet to winning the competition was runner up behind Cameroon in Mali 2002. Despite having one of the most talented African team in Russia 2018 World Cup, the team crashed out at the group stage. The team will be relying on the Liverpool forward Sadio Mane and Napoli defender Kalidou Coulibaly to deliver AFCON title for the first time in country's history.