The Senegal U-20 team, captained by Dynamo midfielder Samba Diallo, started the day before in the African Cup of Nations with a match against peers from Nigeria.
Samba played 82 minutes in the match and took an active part in the combination that led to his team's winning goal. Let's add that it was Diallo who was recognized as the best player of the match.
Africa Cup of Nations U-20
Senegal U-20 — Nigeria U-20 — 1:0 (1:0)
Goal: Faye (40)
In group A of the tournament, in addition to these teams, there are also Egypt and Mozambique, which played a 1:1 draw in the starting round. On February 22, Senegal will face Mozambique.