Senegal Player Ratings: Teranga Lions dominate historic Afcon final

GOAL rates the performance of Aliou Cisse's men after they defeated Egypt 4-2 on penalties to win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.

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  Edouard Mendy – 8/10

  He produced fine saves when called to action and he ultimately saved a penalty that led to Senegal's triumph.

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  Abdou Diallo – 8/10

  Continued his fine partnership with Kalidou Koulibaly and he made crucial stops to limit the attacking threat from the Egyptians.

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  Kalidou Koulibaly – 8/10

  The Napoli centre-back was solid at the heart of Senegal's defence and he also coordinated the team from the back. 

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  Saliou Ciss – 8.5/10

  Ciss was a constant threat for Egyptian defenders. He was more involved as a left-winger and he won a penalty for Aliou Cisse's men in the first 10 minutes of the game.