AFCON 2024: Kossounou's Ivory Coast in the final
Black and Red participation in the 2024 AFCON final: Hosts Ivory Coast beat DR Congo in the semi-finals and now face Nigeria in the final on Sunday 11 February.
Sebastien Haller scored the winner just after the hour mark. Odilon Kossounou missed the game due to suspension following his dismissal in the
quarter-final against Mali.
Kossounou and the Ivory Coast face Nigeria on Sunday at 21.00 CET. The Super Eagles beat South Africa 4-2 on penalties in their semi-final.
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