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Morocco Issues Legal Warning to Senegal Over AFCON Trophy

Morocco Issues Legal Warning to Senegal Over AFCON Trophy

Morocco has raised legal concerns over Senegal's plans to display the AFCON trophy during a parade scheduled for March 28 at Stade de France. A Moroccan lawyer has issued two formal notices to the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), asserting that the trophy rightfully belongs to Morocco and that its public display would violate ownership rights under French law.

The lawyer warned that failure to address this issue could lead to immediate judicial intervention, including the potential seizure of the trophy at the venue. This legal dispute casts uncertainty over the high-profile event, which is expected to attract significant international attention.

As of now, there has been no public response from Senegal regarding the Moroccan legal threat.

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