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FIFA World Cup 2018 Official squad: Group H – Team 32 – Senegal

Senegal return to the World Cup after 16 years. Their FIFA ranking is 27.

June 14, 2018 / 16:55 IST
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Luxembourg vs Senegal - Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg - May 31, 2018 Senegal team group REUTERS/Eric Vidal - RC1FEE04B840

The 2018 FIFA World Cup is scheduled to be held in Russia from 14th June to 15th July. All teams have qualified for the tournament and these teams are required to register a squad of 23 players, which includes three goalkeepers. Only players from this squad can play in the tournament.

The 32 teams will be divided into eight groups of four teams each – Group A to Group H. The four teams in Group H are: Colombia, Japan, Poland and Senegal.

Senegal return to the World Cup after 16 years. They topped their group to qualify for their fifth appearance in the World Cup. Their FIFA ranking is 27. Let’s look at Senegal’s official squad for FIFA World Cup, 2018.

Coach: Aliou Cissé

Players:

  1. Abdoulaye Diallo - Goalkeeper - 26 years old - 16 caps
  2. Saliou Ciss - Defender - 28 years old - 18 caps
  3. Kalidou Koulibaly - Defender - 26 years old - 24 caps
  4. Kara Mbodji - Defender - 28 years old - 51 caps
  5. Idrissa Gana Gueye - Midfielder - 28 years old - 59 caps
  6. Salif Sané - Midfielder - 27 years old - 20 caps
  7. Moussa Sow - Forward - 32 years old - 50 caps
  8. Cheikhou Kouyaté (captain) - Midfielder - 28 years old - 47 caps
  9. Mame Biram Diouf - Forward - 30 years old - 47 caps
  10. Sadio Mané - Forward - 26 years old - 51 caps
  11. Cheikh Ndoye - Midfielder - 32 years old - 24 caps
  12. Youssouf Sabaly - Defender - 25 years old - 3 caps
  13. Alfred Ndiaye - Midfielder - 28 years old - 19 caps
  14. Moussa Konaté - Forward - 25 years old - 27 caps
  15. Diafra Sakho - Forward - 28 years old - 10 caps
  16. Khadim Ndiaye - Goalkeeper - 33 years old - 25 caps
  17. Pape Alioune Ndiaye - Midfielder - 27 years old - 18 caps
  18. Ismaïla Sarr - Forward - 20 years old - 14 caps
  19. Mbaye Niang - Forward - 23 years old - 5 caps
  20. Keita Baldé - Forward - 23 years old - 17 caps
  21. Lamine Gassama - Defender - 28 years old - 35 caps
  22. Moussa Wagué - Defender - 19 years old - 9 caps
  23. Alfred Gomis - Goalkeeper - 24 years old - 1 cap
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first published: Jun 14, 2018 04:55 pm

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