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THE SQUAD

= caps, goals, clubs and ages (as of 20.11.22)

GOALKEEPERS

Seny DIENG

Queens Park Rangers (Eng)

Age 27 (23.11.94)

Born in Switzerland to a Senegalese father, he won a contract at QPR in 2016 after going over to London for a trial. Started at the AFCON in Mendy’s early absence.

Alfred GOMIS

Rennes (Fra)

Age 29 (05.09.93)

Grew up in Italy and is one of three goalkeeping brothers, with Lys having also played for Senegal and Maurice for Guinea-Bissau. Signed as the replacement for Mendy at Rennes in 2020.

Eduoard MENDY

Chelsea (Eng)

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