CANCER survivor Sebastien Haller completed a fairytale story by firing Ivory Coast to Africa Cup of Nations glory.
The former West Ham star, 29, completed a remarkable comeback to seal a 2-1 victory for the host nation over Nigeria.
APCancer survivor Sebastien Haller fired Ivory Coast to glory[/caption]
William Troost-Ekong had headed the Super Eagles into the lead moments before half time to silence the home crowd.
But Franck Kessie got them level just after the hour mark before Haller’s big moment arrived with nine minutes to go.
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