No African side has gone past the competition’s quarter-final since inception, yet, the Teranga has tipped the trophy to come to the continent someday
Senegal coach Aliou Cisse is confident that an African team will someday win the Fifa World Cup.
Since the competition’s launch 88 years old, no Africa team has won the title- with the continent’s best performance being a quarter-final finish in 1990 (Cameroon), 2002 (Senegal) and 2010 (Ghana).
Answering questions from journalists in a press conference ahead of his side’s 2018 World Cup opener against Poland, the 42-year-old claims that antecedents of African teams in the championship are indicators that they will someday break the jinx.