Aamir Abdallah’s sixth minute lead had given the Sudanese a sixth minute lead before the Lions of Teranga clawed back thanks to Papa Gueye’s first half brace.
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Notwithstanding the defeat, the Ghanaian tactician is impressed with how his team played the former African champions in Tangier.
"Of course I am disappointed with the result of the game but proud of the effort of my players throughout this competition," Appiah told the media.
"We played against a very experienced Senegal team but we showed our quality. Despite the result tonight I am sure the Sudanese people know that we came to this competition and proudly represented them."