The Africa Cup of Nations Preview
John Bennett, Sol Bamba, Seb Bassong & George Addo preview the Africa Cup of Nations.
John Bennett is joined by former 2012 finalist with Ivory Coast, Sol Bamba, and former Cameroon, Spurs & Norwich defender Sebastien Bassong, to preview this month's upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. Ghanaian football reporter George Addo also joins the pod as the team discuss the chances of hosts Ivory Coast, and Nigeria, who have Victor Osimhen leading the line. They also ask whether Mo Salah can finally lift the AFCON trophy for Egypt.
Timecodes:
4:23 Ivory Coast as hosts,
8:34 Ivory Coast and their chances on the pitch
13:18 Players' dilemmas around leaving clubs mid-season
19:27 How players feel returning to club football from AFCON
24:10 Nigeria as contenders?
28:37 Can Salah win silverware for Egypt?
38:44 Can Kudus be the star of AFCON?
40:44 The impact of the Saudi Pro League on Senegal
44:02 Morocco post-World Cup
45:42 Cameroon and Andre Onana
48:51 Predictions and Ones to Watch
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