Wrestling, the other pride of Senegal!

2024-01-06 11:00:03

As the Lions of Téranga prepare to put their title of African football champions back on the line, Mondial Sports is putting the spotlight on Senegal’s other major sporting discipline: traditional wrestling.

Who are the current champions and how does this great popular passion compete with football? We will talk about it in particular with Yoro Mangara our consultant as well as with Abdoulaye Dembele, specialist journalist live from Dakar.

We will also hear Issaka Issaka, huge Nigerian star. Niger is the other major country of traditional wrestling in Africa.

Hugo Moissonnier will meet you at 4:10 p.m., universal time!