AFCON 2023: Guinea Beats Ghana and Nigeria With Style as Fashion Takes Centre Stage in Ivory Coast

• Guinea have arrived in Cote d'Ivoire for AFCON 2023
• The Syli National displayed high fashion in Abidjan
• Guinea will face Cameroon in their AFCON opener

Abidjan- Côte d’Ivoire. The Syli National of Guinea are the latest team to arrive in Cote d'Ivoire for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

The West African nation touched down in style, arriving in their beautifully made traditional African wear.

Guinea's colourful arrival has seen them edge off Nigeria and Ghana, who had dominated social media earlier in the day with their styles.

In photos shared on social media, the players of Guinea are seen in their dark blue three-piece Abada.

Meanwhile, earlier Ghana arrived in Abidjan in their beautifully woven Kente cloths, sending social media into a frenzy before Nigeria entered the conversation in their neatly sewed kaftan.

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Namibia decided to represent their country in a more patriotic way after wearing attires completely made from the colours of their flag.

Senegal chose a more simpler way by dripping in an all-white homemade attire.

Led by former Liverpool star, Naby Keita, the 1976 AFCON runners-up will be hoping to shrug off the dark horse tag by making a huge statement in Cote d'Ivoire.

Stuttgart striker, Serhou Guirassy, one of the hottest forwards in the world at the moment, will be heavily relied on by the team.

Guinea have been drawn in Group C alongside Cameroon, Senegal and the Gambia, as reported by Sporting News.

Senegal arrives for AFCON in style

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that the Senegalese national team has arrived in Ivory Coast in crisp style ahead of the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title.

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Led by new husband and Al-Nassr star, Sadio Mane, the team touched down in Abidjan in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

The AFCON title holders will immediately travel to Yamoussoukro, where they will be based for all of their Group C matches.

DR Congo takes group photo in club jerseys

Sports Brief also reported that players of the Democratic Republic of Congo took their creativity to another level after deciding to go the unorthodox way ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

The Central African nation have been camping in Abu Dhabi as they prepare for the continent's biggest football competition.

Ahead of their trip to Ivory Coast, the players chose to represent their clubs for the team's group photo.