Africa-Press – Gambia. The Gambia National Women’s team, Queen Scorpions, on Monday began training ahead of the forthcoming West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone A Women’s tournament to be held in Cape Verde in 2023.
Head coach Mariama ‘Bom’ Sowe has assembled a provisional list of 29 players who commenced training at the National Technical Training Centre in Old Yundum on Monday 9 January 2023.
The daily training, aimed at honing the skills of her team, will wrap up next week ahead of the sub-regional tournament set to run from 20 January to 1 February 2023.
The first edition of the tournament was held in Sierra Leone in 2020, with Senegal emerging as champions.
The Gambia will resurface for the second time and prepare a formidable squad to face off with the big guns throughout the tournament.
Provisional List:
Goalkeepers: Aminata Gaye – Police FC, Matty Manga – Abuko United, Mariama Ceesay – Red Scorpions, Ramatoulie Dukureh – City Girls FC, and Fatou Kine Mendy – Berewuleng.
Defenders: Ruggy Joof – Determine Girls (Liberia), Bintou Ceesay – Police FC, Ellen Gai – City Girls, Wuday Colley – Greater Tomorrow, Sally Ceesay – Police FC, Fatou Fatty – Red Scorpions, Fatoumatta Mook – Police FC, Fatou Lowe – Police FC, and Juwana Colley – Koita FC.
Midfielders: Awa Tamba – (Senegal), Metta Sanneh – Police FC, Kaddy Jatta – Red Scorpions, Kadijatou Bayo – Red Scorpions, Mamie Sey – Police FC, and Jabou Jobarteh – Police FC.
Forwards: Ola Buwaro – Red Scorpions, Mam Drammeh – (Senegal), Kumba Kuyateh – Red Scorpions, Fatoumatta Sowe – Police FC, Catherine Jatta – Police FC, Kaddy Jarju – Future Bi, Teddy Serreh Jatta – Berewuleng, Fatoumatta Jammeh – Red Scorpions, and Mbassy Darboe – Determine Girls (Liberia)
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