Anselme Santos, an Ivorian, has expressed remorse to his partner and children for approaching a Senegalese girl throughout a dwell match and requesting her telephone quantity in a viral video throughout an AFCON match
Anselme Santos went viral throughout Ivory Coast vs Senegal.
Who’s Ivory Coast fan Anselme Santos seen flirting with Senegal feminine fan throughout AFCON 2024 match in viral video
Ivorian married man, Anselme Santos is being criticised for asking a Senegalese girl for her telephone quantity throughout an AFCON sport.
The woman declined his request.
He has apologised to his spouse and youngsters. pic.twitter.com/XggwsJmJ3O
— Africa Details Zone (@AfricaFactsZone) February 1, 2024
Following the Spherical 16 match between the defending champion Senegal and the host nation, Ivory Coast, within the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON), a video of Mr Santos with the unidentified Senegalese girl went viral on January 29. Following the sport, the pictures and movies rapidly gained reputation as memes.
The Elephants fan, recognized as Anselme Santos, was seen watching his nation’s historic AFCON victory over the reigning champions from the stands. However because it appeared like he selected to speak with the younger girl standing subsequent to him as an alternative of becoming a member of in on the wild celebrations on the stadium, he has changed into an internet meme.
When he appeared in entrance of a dwell viewers on the favored Ivorian present Sly de Sly Present on Wednesday Santos apologized. Actu Foot on X (previously Twitter) claims that Mr Santos admitted to creating a nasty determination when trying to courtroom the girl. He apologized to his spouse and children for inflicting them any ache.
Mr. Santos continued, saying that the Senegalese girl refused to offer him her quantity when he requested, saying he wasn’t persistent. “Within the euphoria, I instructed her, ‘give your quantity’. It wasn’t imply, however she didn’t wish to. So I didn’t insist. I wish to take this chance to apologise to the girl, my spouse, and my youngsters,” he was translated as saying.
Ivorian man, Anselme Santos apologises to his spouse and children, after going viral for asking a Senegalese girl for quantity throughout an AFCON sport. pic.twitter.com/v2KiouOGib
— Africa Details Zone (@AfricaFactsZone) February 1, 2024
Ivory Coast defeated Senegal to succeed in the quarterfinals
Of their third group stage match, the Ivorians misplaced to Equatorial Guinea 4-0 at residence, setting a document; within the second leg, Nigeria defeated them 1-0. Following the loss, they fired head coach Jean-Louis Gasset and appointed assistant Emerse Fae in his stead. The host nation was in a harmful place within the competitors, on the verge of being eradicated within the group stage. They made a daring determination to fireside their supervisor, Jean-Louis Gasset, earlier than the groups for the knockout stage have been finalized.
Later, Ivory Coast superior to the AFCON quarterfinals in opposition to Mali, defeating holders Senegal 5-4 on penalties following a 1-1 draw on the Charles Konan Banny Stadium, regardless of horrible group play. After a poor exhibiting in Group A, which additionally featured Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria, the host nation superior to the knockout levels as one of many prime third-place groups.
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