Senegal National Team: The Four New Players Brought by Patrick Vieira

Author: senenews.comPublished on: September 18, 2026Country: Senegal

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Senegal National Team: The Four New Players Brought by Patrick Vieira

Patrick Vieira revealed his first squad for the Senegal national team, featuring four new players. Ngagne Demba Thiam, goalkeeper from Monza, and Mamour Ndiaye, goalkeeper from AS Saint-Étienne, are making their debut, along with defender Sadibou Sané from AS Monaco and Lamine Sy from AJ Auxerre. These call-ups come ahead of the qualifiers for CAN 2027 and a friendly match against Comoros.

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