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A giant replica of the Africa Cup of Nations trophy is displayed on the pitch at the closing ceremony before the match Senegal vs Egypt, Feb. 06, 2022.

General view of closing ceremony before the final soccer match between Senegal and Egypt, Feb. 6, 2022.

An Egyptian fan cheers in the stands, Feb. 6, 2022.

Senegal fans cheer in the stands, Feb. 6, 2022.

Egypt fans watch the final in Cairo, Egypt, Feb. 6, 2022

Senegal's players celebrate after winning the final soccer match against Egypt, Feb. 6, 2022.

Senegal's players celebrate after winning the final soccer match against Egypt, Feb. 6, 2022.

Senegal's Keita Balde celebrates after winning the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, Feb. 6, 2022.

Egypt players after losing the final game against Senegal in Cameroon, Feb. 6, 2022.

Egypt's Mohamed Salah is being consoled by a Senegalese player after losing the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, Feb. 6, 2022.

Senegal fans celebrate after winning the final game against Egypt in Cameroon, Feb. 6, 2022

Senegal’s fans celebrate after winning the final game against Egypt in Dakar, Senegal, Feb. 6, 2022.

Former Cameroon player and soccer legend Roger Milla with the Africa Cup of Nations trophy after the match Senegal vs Egypt in Cameroon, Feb. 6, 2022.

Senegal's players celebrate after winning the final soccer match against Egypt, Feb. 6, 2022.

Senegal's players celebrate after winning the final soccer match against Egypt, Feb. 6, 2022.

Senegal's Mane holds player of the tournament award alongside Cameroon's Aboubakar with the golden boot award and Senegal's Mendy with goalkeeper of the tournament award

A Cameroon supporter cheers, Cameroon, Feb. 5, 2022

A Burkina Faso soccer fan looks on before the match against Cameroon, Feb. 5, 2022.

Burkina Faso's Cheick Djibril Ouattara (L) celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's third goal against Cameroon, Feb. 5, 2022.

Burkina Faso's Aboubacar Sawadogo reacts during the penalty shoot-out against Cameroon, Feb. 5, 2022.

Cameroon's Andre Onana saves a penalty from Burkina Faso's Blati Toure in the shoot-out, Feb. 5, 2022.

Burkina Faso players react during the penalty shoot-out against Cameroon, Feb. 5, 2022.

Cameroon's Ambroise Oyongo Bitolo celebrates with teammates after scoring the winning penalty in the shoot-out against Burkina Faso.

Cameroon players celebrate after finishing in third place, Feb. 5, 2022.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino (R) shares a light moment with Cameroon's Vincent Aboubakar at the end of the 3rd place soccer match.