Defensive midfielder for Villarreal; Senegal international
The Court of Arbitration for Sport will hold the Morocco–Senegal AFCON final case hearing behind closed doors in Lausanne, with no verdict date yet. Senegal appealed Caf’s ruling that Morocco won 3-0 after Senegal walked off the pitch in Rabat following a late penalty. The outcome will not be announced on the hearing day.
Senegal has lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport after CAF ruled Morocco the champions following Senegal’s walk-off in Rabat. A CAS hearing in Lausanne is underway to determine the rightful winner of the title, with the next AFCON tournament looming.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has begun deliberations after hearing Senegal’s challenge to CAF’s decision that Morocco was crowned 2025 AFCON champions. A full CAS ruling is expected by the end of November 2026, including legal grounds.