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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Austine Jay Jay Okocha has singled out two Chelsea stars ahead of Senegal\u2019s World Cup game in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.<\/p>\n

Senegal take on the Netherlands at the Al Thumama Stadium on Monday and Okocha feels the main men for the Africans are Kalidou Koulibaly and E\u0301douard Mendy.<\/p>\n

Senegal\u2019s key player, Sadio Mane is not available for the tournament after sustaining an injury at his club side, Bayern Munich.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s always good when you have a solid goalkeeper (Mendy) that you can rely on if your defence is breached,\u201d Okocha said on SuperSport.<\/p>\n

\u201cThey have got top player Koulibaly, the captain, a great leader.\u201d<\/p>\n

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

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Austine Jay Jay Okocha has singled out two Chelsea stars ahead of Senegal\u2019s World Cup game in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Senegal take on the Netherlands at the Al Thumama Stadium on Monday and Okocha feels the main men for the Africans are Kalidou Koulibaly and E\u0301douard Mendy. 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