Senegal, DR Congo release friendly rosters

  1. Posted on Wednesday 26 January 2011 - 09:39
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    Glorea Bentil, AfricaNews reporter in Accra, Ghana
    The Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal have released their squad for different international friendlies slated for February 9. DR Congo have booked a date with Gabon at Mantes-la-Ville, Yvelines, Paris region while the west Africa nation is facing Guinea in Dakar.
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    According to Goal.com, almost all the players who participated in the Lions of Teranga recent outings were retained, except for Linguère goalkeeper Khadim Ndiaye, who is preparing for the CHAN 2011 slated for early February.

    Senegal list:

    Goalkeepers: Bouna Coundoul (New York Red Bulls), Cheikh Tidiane Ndiaye (Paris FC, National).

    Defenders : Jacques Faty (FC Sochaux, France), Omar Daf (Brest, France), Kader Mangane (Rennes, France), Pape Malickou Diakhaté (Lyon, France), Souleymane Diawara (Marseille, France), Bayal Sall (Saint-Etienne, France), Jackson Mendy (Grenoble, France), Lamine Sané (Bordeaux, France).

    Midfielders : Guirane Ndaw (Saint-Etienne, France), Michael Tavarez (Middlesbrough, England), Rémi Gomis (Valenciennes, France), Matar Thioune (Molde, Norway), Issiar Dia (Fenerbhaçe, Turkey), Ndiaye Dème Ndiaye (Arles Avignon, France)

    Forwards : Moussa Sow (Lille, France), Diomansy Kamara (Fulham, England),Mame Biram Diouf (Blackburn, England), Papis Demba Cissé (Fribourg, Germany), Mamadou Niang (Fenerbahçe, Turkey), Souleymane Camara (Montpellier, France), Dame Ndoye (Copenhague, Danemark).

    DRC list:

    Goalkeepers: Parfait Mandanda (Altay, Turkey), Yves Makalambay (Swansea, England).

    Defenders : Mike Mampuya (Doxa Kotokopia, Cyprus), Tsholola Tshinyama (Lokeren, Belgium), Landry Mulemo (Bucaspor, Turkey), Fabrice Nsakala (Troyes, France), Cédric Mongongu (Monaco, France), Gabriel Zakuani (Peterbourough, England), Christopher Mfuyi (Valenciennes, France), Assani Mulongoti (Fortuna Dusseldorf, Germany).

    Midfielders: Youssouf Mulumbu (West Bromwich Albion, England), Steven N’Zonzi (Blackburn, England), Andrea Mbuyi-Mutombo (Saint-Trond, Belgium), Distel Zola (Lavla, France), Toko N’Zunzi Bundembele (Grasshopper Zurich, Switzerland), Zola Matumona (RAEC Mons, Belgium), Cédric Makiadi (Fribourg, Germany), Marcel Mbayo (Lokeren, Belgium), Cédric Mabwaty (Numancia, Spain).

    Forwards: Elliot Grandin (Blackpool, England), Joachim Mununga (Gençlerbirligi, Turkey), Jires Kembo (Rennes, France), Yves Diba (Najran, Saudi Arabia), Benjamin Mokulu Tembe (Lokeren, Belgium), Nathan Kabasele (Anderlecht, Belgium).

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