A final-day curse has followed Argentine manager, Hector Cuper, all his career and AFCON 2017 was no different for the Egypt boss

“I don’t want to say I’m used to losing another final, it is one more for me, the point is that I wanted to win this one,” were the words of a deflated Héctor Cúper following his Egypt side’s agonizing defeat to Cameroon in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations.

The showcase event of the continent’s football provided Egypt, Cameroon and Cúper with at a shot at redemption following recent struggles, or in the Argentine coach’s case, a career of ‘what-might-have beens.’

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