SENEGAL: 28 PLAYERS PRESELECTED FOR THE UEMOA TOURNAMENT

Senegal has confirmed its participation in the upcoming UEMOA (West African Economic and Monetary Union) tournament, scheduled to take place from October 26 to November 2, 2013. Coaches Joseph Koto and Malick Daff, overseeing the local selection, have called up a squad of 28 players who will commence training at the Léopold Sendar Senghor Stadium in Dakar starting this Thursday, with the training concluding on October 14.

The majority of the preselected players are from the under-20 team, which secured a bronze medal in the recent Francophonie Games held in Nice.

The list of Senegalese players for the tournament includes:

Goalkeepers:

1. Ousmane Mané (Diambars)
2. Khadim Thioub (Jaraaf)
3. Pape Seydou Ndiaye (AS Douanes)

Defenders:

1. Mamadou Mbodj (DSC)
2. Cheikh Wade (AS Pikine)
3. Mame Saher Thioune (Casa Sports)
4. Seydina Ababacar Keïta and Khassim Soumaré (Diambars)
5. Moussa Wagué (Aspire)
6. Mbaye Thylor Seck (Linguère)

Midfielders:

1. Mathias Tendeng (DSC)
2. Roger Gomis (US Gorée)
3. Faustin Senghor (Casa Sports)
4. El Hadj Dabo (CNEPS Excellence)
5. Fidèle Gomis (Jaraaf)
6. Pape Babacar Ndoye and Diène Faye (Aspire)
7. Salim Ndao and Emmanuel Gomis (Diambars)
8. Sidy Sarr (Waalidaan)

Attackers:

1. Dominique Mendy and Ibrahima Dramé (Casa Sports)
2. Mouhamadou Dramé (DUC)
3. Amidou Diop and Ousseynou Ndiaye (Diambars)
4. Benoit Toupane (Touré Kunda)
5. Mouhamadou Lamine Ndao (Port)
6. Talla Ndiaye (Niary Tally)