The Senegal team has communicated the date of announcement of its list for the upcoming matches against Burkina Faso and Burundi.
Looking ahead to the last meetings of the year, against the Burkina Faso on November 14 in Bamako, Mali, then Burundi on November 19 in Diamniadio, counting respectively for the fifth and sixth days of the qualifiers for the CAN 2025interim coach Pape Thiaw will announce his list Thursday, November 7, informed the selection Senegalese via his official X account.
Thiaw’s first list announced Thursday
Like the previous one, the said list will be published without a press conference, but in this case on the official YouTube channel of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), FSF TVadds the press release. Thus, the coach should be satisfied with brief explanations regarding his choices of men before a formal appearance in front of the press the day before the match against the Burkinabè Stallions. The first list stamped by Thiaw (the previous one was concocted by Aliou Cissé just before his departure), this one will be particularly scrutinized.
As a reminder, the Senegalese have already booked their ticket for CAN 2025 since last October, and the double success ahead of Malawi, last in group L with 0 points on the clock (4 defeats in as many matches). Four days after the 4-0 trip at home on October 11, the Lions snatched victory thanks to their spearhead in attack, Sadio Mané, scorer on a clever shot in the 96th minute.
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