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Ivory Coast Beat Nigeria to Win 2023 African Nations Cup

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From Paul Orude

Ivory Coast has won the 2023 African Cup of Nations after beating Nigeria 2-1 at regular time to win the finals.

The host came back from behind for the third time to win after they were 1 goal down.

They had qualified as the worst team in the tournament but have ended up being champions

Captain Troist-Ekong had put the Super Eagles of Nigeria after beati Aurier and head him. But lead by the Super Eagles was short lived as Kessie who had terrorised the defense of the Nigeria team finally found. Breakthrough as he headed to equalise.

Haller made no mistake after Aina was beaten square by an Ivorian to cross the ball to the striker who headed past Nwabili.

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