AFCON Semi Finals: Man Enters the Street, Gives People Chance to Predict Winner of the Tournament

AFCON Semi Finals: Man Enters the Street, Gives People Chance to Predict Winner of the Tournament

  • A young man took to the street to ask three people who they thought would reach the final and win the AFCON cup
  • The first person named Ghana, which had already been eliminated from the tournament, but the other two picked Ivory Coast
  • Many experts had struggled to forecast the ultimate winner of the AFCON, as they had deemed it the most uncertain in years

On a sunny day, a young man decided to take to the street and interview three random people about their opinions on the AFCON cup.

He wanted to know who they thought would reach the final and ultimately lift the trophy. The first person he approached was a young man who confidently named Ghana as his favourite team, unaware that they had already been knocked out of the tournament in the group stage.

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The man speaks with the street. Photo credit: @real_fabby/TikTok
Source: TikTok

The other two people he talked to were more informed and realistic, and they both picked Ivory Coast as the most likely contender.

In a video shared by @real_fabby, the young man was surprised by the diversity of views and the difficulty of predicting the outcome of the AFCON.

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He realized that many experts and analysts had also struggled to forecast the winner of the prestigious cup, as they had deemed it the most uncertain and competitive in years.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that an Oyinbo man, who was an avid follower of the AFCON tournament, had made some bold predictions about the outcomes of the quarter-finals.

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In a video shared by @callum_wm, he confidently stated that Nigeria would emerge victorious over Angola and secure their spot in the semi-finals. He also expected South Africa to advance to the next round after defeating Cape Verde, who had put up a brave fight in the previous matches.

He further anticipated that Ivory Coast and DR Congo would complete the last four, with the latter being the clear favourites to win the coveted trophy. Olawale Olaniyan, a sports journalist with over a decade of experience covering African football, indicated that it is hard to predict the AFCON quarter-final correctly.

Source: Legit.ng

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is an award-winning journalist and a human interest editor with more than 5 years of experience in the media (Ikeja Bird, Prime Progress, The Movee). He started his journalism career after graduating from Ekiti State University in 2018. He is a 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. He also has professional certificates in Information Management, Technical Writing, Digital Marketing from Google. He can be reached via basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.