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| Nickname(s) | Les Lions de la Teranga (Lions of Teranga) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Association | Fédération Sénégalaise de Football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach | Vacant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Asst coach |  Lamine N'Diaye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Captain | Lamine Diatta[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Most caps | Henri Camara (41) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top scorer | Henri Camara (27) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home stadium | Stade Leopold Senghor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIFA code | SEN | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIFA ranking | 46 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest FIFA ranking | 26 (June 2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lowest FIFA ranking | 95 (December 1998) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elo ranking | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Dahomey 3 - 2 Senegal (Côte d'Ivoire; 31 December 1961) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Senegal 6 - 0 Mauritania  (Sierra Leone; 13 February 1984) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Tunisia 4 - 0 Senegal (Tunisia; 15 July 1995)
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| Appearances | 1 (First in 2002) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | Quarterfinals, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Appearances | 11 (First in 1965) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Best result | Second place, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Senegal national football team, nicknamed the Lions of Teranga, is the national team of Senegal and is controlled by the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football. See also Nickname This is a list of nicknames of men's and women's national football teams The Fédération Sénégalaise de Football (FSF is the governing body of football in Senegal. The 53 member CAF ( African Football Confederation), ( French: Confédération Africaine de Football), ( Arabic: الإتحاد الأفريقى لكرة Lamine Diatta (born July 2, 1975 in Dakar) is a Senegalese footballer who currently plays as a defender yet is not A cap is an appearance for a select team such as a school county or international team in sports Henri Camara (born May 10, 1977 in Dakar, Senegal) is a Senegalese footballer with Wigan Athletic of the Henri Camara (born May 10, 1977 in Dakar, Senegal) is a Senegalese footballer with Wigan Athletic of the Stade Leopold Senghor is a multi-use Stadium in Dakar, Senegal. 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The Mauritania national football team, nicknamed Mourabitounes, is the national team of Mauritania and is controlled by the Fédération de Foot-Ball de la Républic Sierra Leone, officially the Republic of Sierra Leone, is a country in West Africa. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The Tunisia national football team (منتخب تونس لكرة القدم nicknamed Les Aigles de Carthage (The Eagles of Carthage, is the national team of Tunisia Tunisia (تونس Tūnis officially the Tunisian Republic ( is a country located in North Africa. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 The Zambia national football team represents the country of Zambia and is governed by the Football Association of Zambia. The Republic of Zambia (ˈzæmbɪə is a Landlocked country in Southern Africa. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar dedicates a Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The Algeria national football team, nicknamed Les Fennecs (The Desert Foxes, is the national team of Algeria and is controlled by the Fédération Algérienne Algeria ( ar [[Arabic]] الجزائر, Al Jaza'ir ælʤæˈzæːʔir Amazigh: ⴷⵥⴰⵢⴻⵔ Dzayer) officially the People's Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The Morocco national football team ( Arabic: منتخب المغرب لكرة القدم nicknamed أسود الأطلس (Lions of the Atlas, is the national Morocco (المغرب "al-Maghrib" officially the Kingdom of Morocco (المملكة المغربية is a country located in North Africa Events 81 - Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Guinea national football team, nicknamed Syli Nationale, is the national team of Guinea and is controlled by the Fédération Guinéenne de Football Guinea, officially Republic of Guinea (pronounced /ˈgɪni/ République de Guinée is a country in West Africa, formerly known as French Guinea Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Congo DR national football team, nicknamed The Leopards, is the national team of the Democratic Republic of Congo and is controlled by the Fédération Congolaise The Democratic Republic of the Congo (République démocratique du Congo often referred to as DR Congo, DRC or RDC, and formerly known or referred to Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Mali national football team, nicknamed Les Aigles (The Eagles, is the national team of Mali and is controlled by the Fédération Malienne de Mali, officially the Republic of Mali (République du Mali is a Landlocked nation in Western Africa. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. The Nigeria national football team, nicknamed the Super Eagles, is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation The Republic of Ghana is a country in West Africa. It borders Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast to the west Burkina Faso to the north Togo to the Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The FIFA World Cup, occasionally called the Football World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international Association football The 2002 FIFA World Cup, the 17th staging of the World Cup, was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. 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Especially notable about this result was the appearance of Patrick Vieira, widely considered to be the best player Senegal had ever produced, playing for the opposition; this was due to France being a former colonial power in the country. Patrick Vieira (born June 23, 1976 in Dakar, Senegal) is a Senegalese -born French - Cape Verdean international Senegal went on to make the quarterfinals, only the second African team to do so (the first being Cameroon in 1990 - interestingly, in 1990, Cameroon also defeated the defending champions (Argentina) 1-0 in the tournament's opening match). The Cameroon national football team, nicknamed Lions Indomptables (Indomitable Lions, is controlled by the Fédération Camerounaise de Football and is Africa's The Argentina national football team is the national football team of Argentina and is controlled by the Asociación del Fútbol Argentino (AFA In the group, after defeating France, they drew with Denmark and Uruguay, and beat Sweden in extra time in Round 2, before losing to Turkey in the quarter finals. The Turkish national football team is the national football team of the Republic of Turkey and is controlled by the Turkish Football Federation.
Senegal disappointed its fans in 2006 when it failed to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th instance of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament in the 2006 FIFA World Cup Qualification, Senegal finished second in their group after losing 3-1 to the winners of the group, Togo. The national football team of Togo, nicknamed Les Eperviers (The Sparrow Hawks, is controlled by the Fédération Togolaise de Football.
Senegal's first appearance in the African Nations Cup was in 1965, when Senegal, after finishing second in their group, lost 1-0 to the Ivory Coast to finish in 4th place. The Côte d'Ivoire national football team (sometimes written " Ivory Coast " in English nicknamed Les Éléphants (The Elephants, is the national team of in the 1990 African Nations Cup, Senegal once again finished 4th. Senegal hosted the African Nations Cup in 1992, in which, after qualifying for the quarter finals by finishing second in their group, Senegal lost 1-0 to Nigeria in the quarter finals. Senegal's best finish in the African Nations Cup came in 2002, when they lost the final on penalties after drawing 0-0 with Cameroon . The Africa Cup of Nations, also referred to as the African Nations Cup (ANC is the main international Association football competition in Africa. The Cameroon national football team, nicknamed Lions Indomptables (Indomitable Lions, is controlled by the Fédération Camerounaise de Football and is Africa's
Senegal has won the Amilcar Cabral Cup (a regional soccer tournament for West African nations) 8 times, more than any other country (second place: Guinea has only won 5 times). The Guinea national football team, nicknamed Syli Nationale, is the national team of Guinea and is controlled by the Fédération Guinéenne de Football
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Senegal Football Achievements
- Amilcar Cabral Cup :
- 8 Times Champion: 1979, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1991, 2001
- 5 Times Runners-up: 1982, 1993, 1997, 2000, 2005
- CEDEAO Cup :
- 1 Time Champion: 1985
- 2 Times Runners-up: 1990, 1991
- World Cup :
- Quarterfinals: 2002
World Cup record
- 1930 to 1962 - Did not enter
- 1966 - Withdrew
- 1970 to 1986 - Did not qualify
- 1990 - Did not enter
- 1994 - Did not qualify
- 1998 - Did not qualify
- 2002 - Quarterfinals
- 2006 - Did not qualify
African Nations Cup record
- 1957 to 1963 - Did not enter
- 1965 - Fourth place
- 1968 - Round 1
- 1970 to 1978 - Did not qualify
- 1980 - Did not enter
- 1982 - Did not qualify
- 1984 - Did not qualify
- 1986 - Round 1
- 1988 - Did not qualify
- 1990 - Fourth place
- 1992 - Quarterfinals
- 1994 - Quarterfinals
- 1996 - Did not qualify
- 1998 - Did not qualify
- 2000 - Quarterfinals
- 2002 - Second place
- 2004 - Quarterfinals
- 2006 - Fourth place
- 2008 - Round 1
Current Squad
The following players were called for 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification against Gambia on 8 June 2008. Amílcar Cabral Cup is a football tournament for Western African nations (Zone 2 originally annual now biannual CEDEAO Cup was a tournament for Western African nations held biannually between 1983 and 1991. The FIFA World Cup, occasionally called the Football World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international Association football The 2002 FIFA World Cup, the 17th staging of the World Cup, was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the first FIFA World Cup, the world championship for international football teams The 1962 FIFA World Cup, the seventh staging of the World Cup was held in Chile from May 30 to June 17. The 1966 FIFA World Cup, the eighth staging of the World Cup was held in England from 11 July to 30 July The 1970 FIFA World Cup, the ninth staging of the World Cup was held in Mexico, from May 31 to June 21. The 1986 FIFA World Cup, the 13th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in Mexico from May 31 to June 29. The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in the United States from June 17 to July 17 1994 The 1998 FIFA World Cup, the 16th staging of the World Cup was held in France from June 10 to July 12 after 60 years to celebrate the third edition scheduled The 2002 FIFA World Cup, the 17th staging of the World Cup, was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th instance of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament The 1957 African Cup of Nations was the first edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1963 African Cup of Nations was the fourth edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Association football championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1965 African Cup of Nations was the fifth edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1968 African Cup of Nations was the sixth edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1970 African Cup of Nations was the seventh edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) Host Cities & Venues Squads For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament see 1978 African Cup of Nations (squads Qualification The 1980 African Cup of Nations was the 12th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1982 African Cup of Nations was the 13th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1984 African Cup of Nations was the 14th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1986 African Cup of Nations was the 15th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1988 African Cup of Nations was the 16th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1990 African Cup of Nations was the 17th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1992 African Cup of Nations was the 18th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 1994 African Cup of Nations was the 19th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) Host Cities & Venues Squads For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament see 1996 African Cup of Nations (squads Participating Host Cities & Venues Squads For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament see 1998 African Cup of Nations (squads Host Cities & Venues Squads For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament see 2000 African Host Cities & Venues Squads For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament see 2002 African The 2004 African Cup of Nations was the 24th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the Soccer championship of Africa ( CAF) The 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, also known as the MTN Africa Cup of Nations due to the competition's sponsorship by MTN, was the 26th edition of the Africa Cup In the qualification process for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the six FIFA confederations were allocated a share of the 31 remaining spots on the basis of the strength The Gambia national football team, nicknamed The Scorpions, is the national team of Gambia and is controlled by the Gambia Football Association. Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common
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Recent call ups
The following players have been called up for the team in 2008. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Henri Camara (born May 10, 1977 in Dakar, Senegal) is a Senegalese footballer with Wigan Athletic of the Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays } West Ham United Football Club is an English football club based in Upton Park, London Borough of Newham, East London, who have played Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing El Hadji Ousseynou Diouf (الحاج ديوف (born January 15 1981) is a Senegalese footballer He plays for Sunderland and Senegal Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Bolton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional football club based in Horwich, in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Issiar Dia (born 8 June 1987 in Sèvres) is a Senegalese footballer currently playing his trade with AS Nancy-Lorraine Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) AS Nancy-Lorraine is a French football club based in Nancy, Capital of Lorraine Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Mbaye Leye (born 1st of December 1982 is a football striker from Senegal. Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) SV Zulte Waregem is a Belgian football club based in Waregem, West Flanders.
| Name | DOB | Club | Caps (goals) | Most Recent Call up |
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| Cheick N'Diaye | February 15, 1985 |  Creteil | ? (?) | v South Africa, January 31, 2008 |
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| Lamine Diatta | July 2, 1975 |  Newcastle United | ? (?) | v South Africa, January 31, 2008 |
| Souleymane Diawara | December 24, 1978 | Bordeaux | ? (?) | v South Africa, January 31, 2008 |
| Habib Beye | October 19, 1979 | Newcastle United | ? (?) | v Angola, January 27, 2008 |
| Mohamed Sarr | December 23, 1983 | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Standard Liège | ? (?) | v Namibia, January 13, 2008 |
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| Papa Malick Ba | November 11, 1980 |  FC Basel | ? (?) | v Algeria, May 31, 2008 |
| Papa Bouba Diop | January 28, 1978 | Portsmouth | ? (?) | v South Africa, January 31, 2008 |
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| Modou Sougou | December 18, 1984 |  Uniǎo de Leiria | ? (?) | v South Africa, January 31, 2008 |
| Mamadou Niang | October 13, 1979 | Marseille | ? (?) | v South Africa, January 31, 2008 |
Coaches
- 1999-00 - Peter Schnittger
- 2000-02 - Bruno Metsu
- 2002-05 - Guy Stéphan
- 2005-06 - Abdoulaye Sarr
- 2006-08 - Henryk Kasperczak
Famous players
Not including players in African Nations Cup 2006 squad. Cheick Tidiane N'Diaye (born February 15, 1985 in Dakar) is a Senegalese football player who currently plays for Stade Rennais Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Union Sportive Créteil-Lusitanos Football is a French football club founded in 1936. The South Africa national football team or Bafana Bafana' (The Boys is the national team of South Africa and is controlled by the South African Football Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Lamine Diatta (born July 2, 1975 in Dakar) is a Senegalese footballer who currently plays as a defender yet is not Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Newcastle United Football Club (also known as The Magpies or The Toon) is an English football club based in Newcastle upon The South Africa national football team or Bafana Bafana' (The Boys is the national team of South Africa and is controlled by the South African Football Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Souleymane Diawara (born December 24, 1978 in Dakar, Senegal) is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a defender Events 563 - The Byzantine church Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is dedicated for the second time after being destroyed by Earthquakes Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) FC Girondins de Bordeaux is a French football team playing in the city of Bordeaux. The South Africa national football team or Bafana Bafana' (The Boys is the national team of South Africa and is controlled by the South African Football Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Habib Beye (born October 19, 1977 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine) is a French - Senegalese footballer who currently Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Newcastle United Football Club (also known as The Magpies or The Toon) is an English football club based in Newcastle upon The Angola national football team, nicknamed Palancas Negras, (" The Black Antelopes " is the national team of Angola and is controlled by the Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Mohamed 'Momo' Sarr (born December 23 1983) is a Senegalese footballer currently with Standard Liège. Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Royal Standard de Liège, usually referred to as Standard de Liège, is a Belgian football club from the city of Liège. The Namibia national football team, nicknamed the Brave Warriors, is the national team of Namibia and is controlled by the Namibia Football Association. Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Papa Malick Ba (born November 11, 1980) is a Senegalese footballer who is currently a Free agent after being released by Swiss Events 308 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Footballclub Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel is a Swiss football club based in Basel. The Algeria national football team, nicknamed Les Fennecs (The Desert Foxes, is the national team of Algeria and is controlled by the Fédération Algérienne Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Papa Bouba Diop (born 28 January 1978 in Dakar) is a Senegalese footballer, who currently plays for the Senegal national football Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Portsmouth Football Club is an English football club based in the south coast city of Portsmouth. The South Africa national football team or Bafana Bafana' (The Boys is the national team of South Africa and is controlled by the South African Football Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Pape Amodou Sougou, sometime simply referred so as Modou Sougou born on 18 December1984 in Fissel, Senegal is a Senegalese Football (soccer Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) União Desportiva de Leiria, known simply as União de Leiria ( pron The South Africa national football team or Bafana Bafana' (The Boys is the national team of South Africa and is controlled by the South African Football Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Mamadou Niang (born October 13, 1979 in Matam, Senegal) is a Senegalese football player Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Olympique de Marseille (also known as l'OM or Marseille) is a football team that plays in Ligue 1, the top level of the French Football The South Africa national football team or Bafana Bafana' (The Boys is the national team of South Africa and is controlled by the South African Football Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Peter Schnittger (born 22 May 1941 in Hann Münden) is a German football coach who has managed a number of clubs throughout Bruno Metsu (born 28 January 1954 in Dunkerque) is a French football manager Guy Stéphan, born 17 October, 1956, in Ploumillac, France, is a football manager currently without a tenure Henryk Wojciech Kasperczak (born July 10, 1946 in Zabrze) is a former Polish footballer and later a football manager
- Jules Bocandé
- Aliou Cissé ( CS Sedan)
- Kalidou Cissokho
- Oumar Diallo
- Mamadou Diallo (
Djoliba AC) - Luke Carson
- Khalilou Fadiga
- Makhtar N'Diaye
- Moussa N'Diaye (
Al-Rayyan) - Sylvain N'Diaye (
CD Tenerife) - Mohamed Sarr ( Standard Liège)
- Pape Sarr ( Paris FC)
- Cheikh Seck
- Oumar Gueye Sene
- Pape Thiaw
- Amara Traoré
- Omar Guèye Sène
- Thierno Youm
- Boubacar Sarr Locotte
- Cheikh Tidiane Seck
- Moussa Ndao
- El Hadji Malick Sy Souris
- Souleymane Sané
- Ibrahima Gueye (
FC Red Star) - Salif Diao
- Habib Beye
- Abdoulaye Faye
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