Senegal Name 26-man Squad To Face Super Eagles

Senegal coach Aliou Cisse on Thursday named a strong 26-man squad for the March 23 friendly against Nigeria's Super Eagles in London. Topping the list of players named for the friendly is Liverpool's Sadio Mane.

Also in the Teranga Lions side for the friendly are players such as Everton's Idrissa Gana Gueye,  Kalidou Koulibaly, Kara Mbodj, Cheikhou Kouyate, Henry Saivet and Diao Baldé Keïta.  

Senegal were semi-finalists at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon which Nigeria failed to qualify. The tune-up game will hold at The Hive, home ground of Barnet Football Club.

The Senegal Team In Full:

Goalkeepers: Abdoulaye Diallo, Khadim Ndiaye, Pape Seydou Ndiaye

Defenders: Kalidou Koulibaly, Kara Mbodj, Saliou Ciss, Lamine Gassama, Moussa Wagué, Zargo Toure, Adama Mbengue, Cheikh Mbengue

Midfielders : Idrissa Gana Gueye, Cheikhou Kouyate, Pape Alioune Ndiaye, Salif Sané, Henry Saivet, Alfred Ndiaye, Cheikh Ndoye

Forwards: Sadio Mané, Diao Baldé Keïta, Mame Biram Diouf, Ismaîla Sarr, Opa Nguette, Moussa Sow, Famara Diediou, Babacar Khouma Gueye.