Senegal national under-23 football team
| Nickname(s) | Les Lionceaux de la Teranga (Cubs of Teranga) | ||
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| Association | Senegalese Football Federation | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Serigne Saliou Dia | ||
| Captain | Pape Seydou Ndiaye | ||
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| First international | |||
| Nigeria 1–2 Senegal (1972 Olympic qualifier) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
| Senegal 2 - 0 Uruguay (London; Great Britain 29 July 2012) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Tunisia 3–1 Senegal (1992 Olympic qualifier) Mexico 4–2 Senegal (2012 Summer Olympics) | |||
| Summer Olympics | |||
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2012) | ||
| Best result | Quarter-finals (2012) | ||
Senegal national under-23 football team (also known as Senegal Olympic, Senegal U-23) represents Senegal in international football competitions in the Olympic Games and the CAF U-23 Championship. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23 but the Olympics allows for the addition of up to three overage players. The team is controlled by the Senegalese Football Federation. Senegal made its first appearance in football at the 2012 Olympics in London.[1]
Competitive Record
CAF U-23 Championship
| CAF U-23 Championship Record | ||||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D | L | GS | GA |
| 2011 | Fourth Place | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 1/1 | - | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Olympic Games
| Host nation / Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
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| 1896 | No football tournament was held | ||||||
| 1900 | did not enter | ||||||
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| 1932 | No football tournament was held | ||||||
| 1936 | did not enter | ||||||
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| 1972 | did not qualify | ||||||
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| 2000 | |||||||
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| 2012 | Quarter-finals | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| 2016 | did not qualify | ||||||
| Total | 1/25 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
- *Denotes draws including knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Recent results
| Date | Competition | Location | Home Team | Result | Away Team | Scorers |
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26 March 2011
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Dakar, Senegal | 0 – 0
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Angola | |||
9 April 2011
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Benguela, Angola | Angola | 1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
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Fall 110'
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4 June 2011
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Tunis, Tunisia | Tunisia | 0 – 0
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18 June 2011
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Dakar, Senegal | 1 – 0
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Tunisia | Sané 50'
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26 November 2011
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Tangier, Morocco | Algeria | 1 – 0
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29 November 2011
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Tangier, Morocco | 2 – 1
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Nigeria | |||
2 December 2011
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Tangier, Morocco | Morocco | 0 – 1
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Wade 31'
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6 December 2011
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Tangier, Morocco | 0 – 1 (a.e.t.)
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Gabon | |||
10 December 2011
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Marrakech, Morocco | 0 – 2
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Egypt | |||
23 April 2012
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Coventry, Great Britain | Oman | 0 – 2
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13 July 2012
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Maspalomas, Spain | Spain | 0 – 2
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17 July 2012
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Solothurn, Switzerland | Switzerland | 0 – 1
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Konaté 5'
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Forthcoming fixtures
| Date | Competition | Location | Home Team | Result | Away Team | Scorers |
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20 July 2012
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Stevenage, England | 0-3
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South Korea | |||
26 July 2012
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Manchester, England | Great Britain | 1-1
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29 July 2012
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London, England | 2-0
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Uruguay | |||
1 August 2012
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Coventry, England | 1-1
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U.A.E. |
Squad
Current squad
- The following players were called up for the 2023 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification matches.[2]
- Match dates: 22 and 28 March 2023
- Opposition: Mali
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Ousmane Ba | 6 June 2002 | 2 | 0 | Metz | |
| GK | Massamba Ndiaye | 8 October 2001 | 1 | 0 | Pau | |
| GK | Landing Badji | 21 September 2003 | 0 | 0 | Pikine | |
| DF | Amadou Salif Mbengue | 5 January 2002 | 2 | 0 | Reading | |
| DF | Moussa N'Diaye | 18 June 2002 | 2 | 0 | Anderlecht | |
| DF | Abdoulaye Ndiaye | 10 April 2002 | 1 | 0 | Bastia | |
| DF | Birame Diaw | 1 May 2003 | 0 | 0 | Standard Liège | |
| DF | Alpha Diounkou | 10 October 2001 | 0 | 0 | Barcelona | |
| DF | Mamadou Mbacke | 21 November 2002 | 0 | 0 | Villarreal | |
| DF | Cheikhou Ndiaye | 25 January 2002 | 0 | 0 | Génération Foot | |
| DF | Mamadou Sané | 31 December 2004 | 0 | 0 | Guédiawaye | |
| DF | Arouna Sangante | 12 April 2002 | 0 | 0 | Le Havre | |
| MF | Mamadou Lamine Camara | 5 January 2003 | 2 | 0 | Berkane | |
| MF | Pape Diop | 4 September 2003 | 2 | 0 | Zulte Waregem | |
| MF | Rassoul Ndiaye | 11 December 2001 | 1 | 0 | Sochaux | |
| MF | Djibril Diarra | 30 April 2004 | 0 | 0 | Génération Foot | |
| MF | Abdou Seydi | 31 December 2001 | 0 | 0 | Bizertin | |
| FW | Meleye Diagne | 24 November 2002 | 2 | 2 | Auda | |
| FW | Ibrahima Dramé | 6 October 2001 | 2 | 0 | Austria Wien | |
| FW | Ousseynou Niang | 12 October 2001 | 2 | 0 | Riga | |
| FW | Youssouph Badji | 20 December 2001 | 0 | 0 | Charleroi | |
| FW | Paul Bassène | 2 January 2001 | 0 | 0 | Oujda | |
| FW | Samba Diallo | 5 January 2003 | 0 | 0 | Dynamo Kyiv | |
| FW | Bassirou N'Diaye | 15 February 2002 | 0 | 0 | Sochaux | |
| FW | Abdallah Sima | 17 June 2001 | 0 | 0 | Angers | |
Recent callups
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
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See also
External links
References
- ^ "Senegal see off Oman to reach Olympics". Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 April 2012. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
- ^ "CAN U23 Morocco 2023 Qualifiers: Demba Mbaye Publie sa Liste". Fédération Sénégalaise de Football. Retrieved 23 March 2023.