Aurélien Tchouaméni praises Senegal's quality after France's victory

Author: senenews.comPublished on: June 17, 2026Country: Senegal

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Aurélien Tchouaméni praises Senegal's quality after France's victory

After France's 3-1 victory over Senegal in the first matchday of the 2026 World Cup, Aurélien Tchouaméni praised Senegal's quality. The French midfielder stated that the Lions are African champions and have the assets to succeed in the tournament. He added that playing against them reveals their true level.

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