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Kalidou Koulibaly Moved the Canvas: His Strong Gesture Towards Lyece Detained in Morocco After the CAN Final

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The captain of the Lions of Senegal, Kalidou Koulibaly, made a highly welcomed gesture at Lyece, arrested and imprisoned after the final of the African Cup of Nations. Wishing to testify to his support, the Senegalese defender offered him one of his jerseys worn during the continental competition. A symbolic gift intended to encourage the young man, who spent several months in detention for acts he claimed not to have committed. Upon his release…
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While, on Tuesday 16 June, the football teams of France and Senegal are expected to face - a beautiful World Cup poster - many Senegalese players are still thinking of another game that continues to play in their skulls. That of the final of the CAN last January where the Senegalese team had won on the ground against Morocco, but lost to the official bodies of African football.

The captain of the Lions of Senegal, Kalidou Koulibaly, made a highly welcomed gesture at Lyece, arrested and imprisoned after the final of the African Cup of Nations. Wishing to testify to his support, the Senegalese defender offered him one of his jerseys worn during the continental competition. A symbolic gift intended to encourage the young man, who spent several months in detention for acts he claimed not to have committed. Upon his release…

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senenews.com broke the news on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
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