The final of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, which could not be held last year due to the Corona virus epidemic, was held in Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon.
The Senegal National Football Team competed against the Egypt National Football Team.
In the match that went to overtime, when the equality was not broken at the end of 120 minutes, penalty shootouts were started.
Senegal became the African Nations Cup champion for the first time by beating Egypt 4-2 on penalties.
Senegal fans living in various districts of Istanbul experienced great joy.
A group of Senegal supporters living in the Iskenderpasa Neighborhood of Fatih district celebrated the championship by running and screaming in the streets last Sunday night.
The residents of the neighborhood, who were unaware of the situation, experienced short-term fear and anxiety when they heard the screams coming from the street.
After a while, it turned out that the Senegalese running and screaming were celebrating the championship.