AFCON 2024: Ivory Coast Goalkeeper ‘Wore Charm’ At The Finals, Sani Shehu Asks CAF To Investigate (pics)

Former senator and social activist, Shehu Sani, has urged the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to investigate the allegation of usage of “juju” (charm) by the goalkeeper of the Ivory Coast national team, Yahia Fofana in the just concluded African Cup of Nations (AFCON).

“FIFA should investigate the alleged use of Juju by the Ivory Coast Goalkeeper as circulated in the images and take measures. If FIFA failed to do so, next time we should go with the crew of our native Doctors,” the Senator wrote on social media.

A video that has been circulating on social media shows something allegedly fetish around the Ivorian goalkeeper, Yahia Fofana’s waist while playing in one of the matches.

The black material around his waist, secured with a white rope, was visible at the back of the goalkeeper,

We reported how Nigeria’s national football team, Super Eagles was defeated on Sunday night during the AFCON final match.