Benin's Dodo: 'I Wished to Face Egypt Instead of Morocco in AFCON Last 16'
31 December 2025at12:30
Doko Dodo, a player for the Benin national team, expressed his preference to face the Egyptian national team in the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 instead of Morocco.
Dodo told the Egyptian website "FilGoal": "I wished to face Egypt over Morocco, and we will work to deliver a great match against the Pharaohs."
The Benin national team qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 after finishing third in Group D, setting up a clash with Egypt.
Benin will face Egypt next Monday at the Grand Stadium in Agadir, with kick-off scheduled for 5:00 PM (GMT+1).
