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Africa-Press – Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>Aliou Cisse, the coach of Senegal, has named the 27 players who could represent the Teranga Lions at the Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d\u2019Ivoire 2023.<\/b><\/p>\n

The Senegalese team finds itself in Group C alongside Gambia, Guinea, and Cameroon.<\/p>\n

The 27 Senegalese players called up for the Africa Cup of Nations are:<\/p>\n

Goalkeepers<\/b><\/p>\n

E\u0301douard Mendy<\/p>\n

Mory Diaw<\/p>\n

Seny Dieng<\/p>\n

Defenders<\/b><\/p>\n

Youssouf Sabaly<\/p>\n

Kre\u0301pin Diatta<\/p>\n

Kalidou Koulibaly<\/p>\n

Moussa Niakhate\u0301<\/p>\n

Abdou Diallo<\/p>\n

Formose Mendy<\/p>\n

Abdoulaye Ndiaye<\/p>\n

Abdoulaye Seck<\/p>\n

Fode\u0301 Ballo-Toure\u0301<\/p>\n

Ismail Jakobs<\/p>\n

Midfielders<\/b><\/p>\n

Lamine Camara<\/p>\n

Pape Matar Sarr<\/p>\n

Cheikhou Kouyate\u0301<\/p>\n

Nampalys Mendy<\/p>\n

Pape Gueye<\/p>\n

Pathe\u0301 Ciss<\/p>\n

Idrissa Gueye<\/p>\n

Forwards<\/b><\/p>\n

Nicolas Jackson<\/p>\n

Abdallah Sima<\/p>\n

Habib Diallo<\/p>\n

Iliman Ndiaye<\/p>\n

Ismai\u0308la Sarr<\/p>\n

Sadio Mane\u0301<\/p>\n

Boulaye Dia<\/p>\n

Note:<\/b><\/p>\n

All squads are provisional until the final list of 27 players is announced by CAF after submission on January 3.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Gambia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Gambia. Aliou Cisse, the coach of Senegal, has named the 27 players who could represent the Teranga Lions at the Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d\u2019Ivoire 2023. The Senegalese team finds itself in Group C alongside Gambia, Guinea, and Cameroon. 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