Senegal national under-23 football team

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Senegal Under-23
Nickname(s) Les Lionceaux de la Teranga
(Cubs of Teranga)
Association Senegalese Football Federation
Confederation CAF (Africa)
Head coach Serigne Saliou Dia
Captain Pape Seydou Ndiaye
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First colours
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Second colours
First international
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 1–2 Senegal Flag of Senegal.svg
(1972 Olympic qualifier)
Biggest win
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 2 - 0 Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg
(London; Great Britain 29 July 2012)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 3–1 Senegal Flag of Senegal.svg
(1992 Olympic qualifier)
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 4–2 Senegal Flag of Senegal.svg
(2012 Summer Olympics)
Summer Olympics
Appearances1 (first in 2012)
Best resultQuarter-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]

Contents

Competitive Record

CAF U-23 Championship

CAF U-23 Championship Record
YearRoundPositionGPWDLGSGA
Flag of Morocco.svg 2011 Fourth Place4520335
Total1/1-520335

Olympic Games

Host nation / YearResultGPWD*LGSGA
Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg 1896 No football tournament was held
Flag of France.svg 1900 did not enter
Flag of the United States.svg 1904
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1908
Flag of Sweden.svg 1912
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg 1920
Flag of France.svg 1924
Flag of the Netherlands.svg 1928
Flag of the United States (1912-1959).svg 1932 No football tournament was held
Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg 1936 did not enter
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 1948
Flag of Finland.svg 1952
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1956
Flag of Italy.svg 1960
Flag of Japan.svg 1964
Flag of Mexico.svg 1968
Flag of Germany.svg 1972 did not qualify
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1976
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg 1980
Flag of the United States.svg 1984
Flag of South Korea.svg 1988
Flag of Spain.svg 1992
Flag of the United States.svg 1996
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2000
Flag of Greece.svg 2004
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 2008
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg 2012 Quarter-finals412166
Flag of Brazil.svg 2016 did not qualify
Total1/25412166
*Denotes draws including knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Recent results

DateCompetitionLocationHome TeamResultAway TeamScorers
26 March 2011
Dakar, Senegal Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
0 – 0
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
9 April 2011
Benguela, Angola Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
1 – 1 (a.e.t.)
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Fall Soccerball shade.svg110'
4 June 2011
Tunis, Tunisia Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
0 – 0
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
18 June 2011
Dakar, Senegal Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
1 – 0
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Sané Soccerball shade.svg50'
26 November 2011
Tangier, Morocco Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
1 – 0
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
29 November 2011
Tangier, Morocco Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
2 – 1
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Mbodj Soccerball shade.svg34', Sané Soccerball shade.svg42'
2 December 2011
Tangier, Morocco Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
0 – 1
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Wade Soccerball shade.svg31'
6 December 2011
Tangier, Morocco Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
0 – 1 (a.e.t.)
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
10 December 2011
Marrakech, Morocco Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
0 – 2
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
23 April 2012
Coventry, Great Britain Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
0 – 2
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Baldé Soccerball shade.svg2', Sané Soccerball shade.svg87'
13 July 2012
Maspalomas, Spain Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
0 – 2
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Seck Soccerball shade.svg14', Mané Soccerball shade.svg46'
17 July 2012
Solothurn, Switzerland Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
0 – 1
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal

Forthcoming fixtures

DateCompetitionLocationHome TeamResultAway TeamScorers
20 July 2012
Stevenage, England Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
0-3
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
26 July 2012
Manchester, England Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
1-1
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
29 July 2012
London, England Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
2-0
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
1 August 2012
Coventry, England Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
1-1
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  U.A.E.

Squad

Current squad

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Ousmane Ba (2002-06-06) 6 June 2002 (age 20)20 Flag of France.svg Metz
1 GK Massamba Ndiaye (2001-10-08) 8 October 2001 (age 21)10 Flag of France.svg Pau
1 GK Landing Badji (2003-09-21) 21 September 2003 (age 19)00 Flag of Senegal.svg Pikine

2 DF Amadou Salif Mbengue (2002-01-05) 5 January 2002 (age 21)20 Flag of England.svg Reading
2 DF Moussa N'Diaye (2002-06-18) 18 June 2002 (age 20)20 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Anderlecht
2 DF Abdoulaye Ndiaye (2002-04-10) 10 April 2002 (age 20)10 Flag of France.svg Bastia
2 DF Birame Diaw (2003-05-01) 1 May 2003 (age 19)00 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Standard Liège
2 DF Alpha Diounkou (2001-10-10) 10 October 2001 (age 21)00 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
2 DF Mamadou Mbacke (2002-11-21) 21 November 2002 (age 20)00 Flag of Spain.svg Villarreal
2 DF Cheikhou Ndiaye (2002-01-25) 25 January 2002 (age 21)00 Flag of Senegal.svg Génération Foot
2 DF Mamadou Sané (2004-12-31) 31 December 2004 (age 18)00 Flag of Senegal.svg Guédiawaye
2 DF Arouna Sangante (2002-04-12) 12 April 2002 (age 20)00 Flag of France.svg Le Havre

3 MF Mamadou Lamine Camara (2003-01-05) 5 January 2003 (age 20)20 Flag of Morocco.svg Berkane
3 MF Pape Diop (2003-09-04) 4 September 2003 (age 19)20 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Zulte Waregem
3 MF Rassoul Ndiaye (2001-12-11) 11 December 2001 (age 21)10 Flag of France.svg Sochaux
3 MF Djibril Diarra (2004-04-30) 30 April 2004 (age 18)00 Flag of Senegal.svg Génération Foot
3 MF Abdou Seydi (2001-12-31) 31 December 2001 (age 21)00 Flag of Tunisia.svg Bizertin

4 FW Meleye Diagne (2002-11-24) 24 November 2002 (age 20)22 Flag of Latvia.svg Auda
4 FW Ibrahima Dramé (2001-10-06) 6 October 2001 (age 21)20 Flag of Austria.svg Austria Wien
4 FW Ousseynou Niang (2001-10-12) 12 October 2001 (age 21)20 Flag of Latvia.svg Riga
4 FW Youssouph Badji (2001-12-20) 20 December 2001 (age 21)00 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Charleroi
4 FW Paul Bassène (2001-01-02) 2 January 2001 (age 22)00 Flag of Morocco.svg Oujda
4 FW Samba Diallo (2003-01-05) 5 January 2003 (age 20)00 Flag of Ukraine.svg Dynamo Kyiv
4 FW Bassirou N'Diaye (2002-02-15) 15 February 2002 (age 21)00 Flag of France.svg Sochaux
4 FW Abdallah Sima (2001-06-17) 17 June 2001 (age 21)00 Flag of France.svg Angers

Recent callups

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClubLatest call-up

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