Senegal Squad For AFCON Confirmed: Sadio Mane Joined By Six EPL Players Including Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson

Senegal’s squad for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations was confirmed on Friday.

The reigning champions will be captained by Al Nassr forward Sadio Mane.

Meanwhile, Senegal’s AFCON 2023 squad includes six players currently based in the Premier League.

Those six players are Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, Fulham defender Fode Ballo-Toure, Tottenham midfielder Pape Matar Sarr, Everton anchor man Idrissa Gueye and Nottingham Forest duo Moussa Niakhate and Cheikhou Kouyate.

If Senegal reach the AFCON final then these players will miss four rounds of Premier League fixtures.

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Published on January 1, 2024