Gambia coach, Tom Saintfiet pre-game
The 50-year-old Belgian spoke to the media ahead of the Senegal game and expressed his delight on being back at an AFCON tournament.
“We are delighted to arrive in Côte d’Ivoire for the second consecutive Africa Cup of Nations. We are well prepared for the competition, and we are ready for the start of the competition. We expect the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Côte d’Ivoire to be special and good, especially with the presence of The Gambia in Group C alongside Senegal, Guinea and Cameroon”