Shortly after he scored the goal that secured one of the most unlikely Africa Cup of Nations title wins for Ivory Coast, Sebastien Haller was doing a television interview which he had to stop as he broke down in tears. Having put on a brave face for so long, this was the moment when his torturous two-year journey to the Elephants' tumultuous triumph really hit home and emotions understandably overwhelmed him.
For it was just over a year ago that the striker showed he had won his biggest contest yet, when he returned to football six months after overcoming testicular cancer