Africa-Press – Gambia. As AFCON 2025 approaches, excitement is rising not only among football fans but also across African cultural and creative communities. Among those lending their voice to the anticipation is Jizzle — one of Gambia’s most celebrated artists, cultural influencers and official brand ambassador of 1xBet.
In a special feature prepared in collaboration with 1xBet, an official partner of CAF, Jizzle reflects on what the Africa Cup of Nations means to him and why this tournament continues to unite millions across the continent.
“It means a lot to me because it’s that special moment when the whole world turns its attention to African football — and Africans everywhere feel seen, valued, and celebrated. It’s more than a tournament; it’s a powerful reminder of our unity, pride, and talent.”
“Samuel Eto’o. His elite striking ability, consistency and finishing made him stand out. He inspired a whole generation, including me, with the way he carried himself on and off the pitch.”
“Senegal vs Nigeria. These are my favourite teams in the competition, and both come with strong squads and huge expectations. I believe this matchup will showcase some of Africa’s best football.”
“I believe our national team has what it takes to make a strong run. With the talent, preparation and determination I’m seeing, they can reach the knockout stages — and even go further if they maintain their momentum.”
“Sadio Mané can always change a game on his own. He can surprise any team on any day.”
“I have a strong feeling Senegal could go all the way. They have the discipline, experience and quality to win it.”
“The rise of African players in top European clubs has been massive — it shows how far our talent has come.”
“And investments in stadiums and infrastructure across the continent are helping develop the next generation.”
As an ambassador of 1xBet, Jizzle plays a key role in bridging sports and culture, helping fans connect with AFCON through music, storytelling and authentic representation.
Meanwhile, as an official CAF partner, 1xBet continues to support tournaments, fan initiatives and football development across Africa — giving influential figures like Jizzle a platform to express their passion for the game.
AFCON remains a celebration of talent, pride and shared African spirit. Through voices like Jizzle — and partnerships with brands like 1xBet, that elevate both sport and culture, the tournament continues to inspire millions on and off the pitch.
As the tournament draws near, fans can look forward to: exclusive insights from Jizzle, updates from 1xBet’s AFCON activities, match highlights, behind-the-scenes stories and fan engagements throughout the championship.
Follow Jizzle, 1xBet and CAF on their official channels to keep up with every key moment of AFCON 2025 — and experience the continent’s biggest football celebration as it unfolds!
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