DRC Fan Holds Lumumba Pose During Entire AFCON Match

December 29, 2025 • Al Jazeera

DRC Fan Holds Lumumba Pose During Entire AFCON Match

DR Congo Fan Holds Static Pose During Match Against Senegal

A DR Congo fan, identified as “Lumumba,” stood motionless in the stands for the entirety of their team’s match against Senegal at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday. The pose was reminiscent of a statue.

The incident occurred during the AFCON match between DR Congo and Senegal. A spectator, known only by their nickname “Lumumba,” remained stationary throughout the entire contest.

Details of the event are as follows:

DR Congo’s match against Senegal took place at the AFCON on Saturday. The fan, Lumumba, stood motionless in the stands for the duration of the game.

Source: Al Jazeera