Back to the wall after two outings without victory in this U20 African Cup of Nations, Senegal plays its survival this Thursday against the Democratic Republic of Congo. A decisive duel cash for the 3ᵉ and last day of group C. For this meeting, the coach Serigne Saliou Dia has made several important changes in his starting eleven.
Captain Serigne Fallou Diouf, however holder in the first two games, begins this time on the bench. He is replaced in central defense by Khalifa Babacar Diouf, who thus made his first appearance in the competition. In the midfield, Omar Sarr joined the eleven instead of Daouda Diong, while OUSMANE SECK takes the place of Pierre Antoine DIATTA DORIVAL, sent to the bench after two tenures.
The rest of the team remains unchanged. Mouhamed Sissokho is held in the cages. In defense, Ousmane Konaté retains his place in central hinge, alongside the new entrant Khalifa Diouf. Ibrahima Diallo and Lansana Traoré are renewed in the corridors. Cheikh Tidiane Thiam retains her place in the middle, this time supported by Omar Sarr and Ousmane Seck. In attack, Ibrahima Dieng remains the tip of the team, supported on the wings by Mame Mor Faye on the left and Yaya Diémé on the right.
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