Head coach of the Senegal national team, Aliou Cisse, on Thursday named a 26-man squad for their international friendly against Nigeria next week.
Liverpool’s Sadio Mane leads the way, with Everton’s Idrissa Gana Gueye, Kalidou Koulibaly, Kara Mbodj, Cheikhou Kouyate, Henry Saivet and Diao Baldé Keïta also included.
Moussa Wagué (Eupen), Adama Mbengue (Orlando City) and ex-France U-20 international Opa Nguette (Metz) have been called up for the first time.
Senegal were semi-finalists at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon, which Nigeria failed to qualify.
The match will be played at The Hive in London on March 23.
Full Squad:
Goalkeepers : Abdoulaye Diallo, Khadim Ndiaye, Pape Seydou Ndiaye
Defenders: Kalidou Koulibaly, Kara Mbodj, Saliou Ciss, Lamine Gassama, Moussa Wagué, Zargo Toure, Adama Mbengue, Cheikh Mbengue
Midfielders : Idrissa Gana Gueye, Cheikhou Kouyate, Pape Alioune Ndiaye, Salif Sané, Henry Saivet, Alfred Ndiaye, Cheikh Ndoye
Forwards: Sadio Mané, Diao Baldé Keïta, Mame Biram Diouf, Ismaîla Sarr, Opa Nguette, Moussa Sow, Famara Diediou, Babacar Khouma Gueye.
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