Supremacy. Algeria’s Rabah Mustapha Madjer picked Uganda Cranes during the draw at Marriot Hotel in Cairo. Eto’o (L) and Kanu look on. PHOTOS BY JOHN BATANUDDE
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Samuel Eto’o, a four-time Africa Ballon d’Or winner, said the days of small teams and minnows are long gone as all the 12 groups were open.
Senegal is the only team yet to taste Afcon glory amongst the quartet and their latest fall to Algeria in Friday’s 2019 final will pump them up to break their jinx.