Sikou Niakaté is called up by the Mali national team for CAN 2024, which takes place in January and February, in Côte d’Ivoire.
The Sp. Braga defender is part of the list of 27 players released by the Malian coach, Éric Chelle, which also includes Falaye Sacko, former Vitória de Guimarães right-back.
This means that Niakaté will be absent for Braga’s coach, Artur Jorge, at least until January 24th, the date on which the group stage ends.
Mali is part of CAN group E, along with South Africa, Namibia and Tunisia.
MALI’S SUMMONS:
Goalkeeper: Djigui Diarra, Aboubacar Doumbia and Ismail Diarra;
Defenses: Hamari Traoré, Falaye Sacko, Boubacar Kouyaté, Mamadou Fofana, Sikou Niakate, Moussa Diarra and Amadou Dante;
Midfielders: Diadie Samassekou, Mohamed Camara, Doudou Haidara, Aliou Dieng, Lassana Coulibaly, Kamory Doumbia, Adam Noss Traoré, Yves Bissouma and Boubacar Traoré;
Forwards: Sekou Koita, Dorgeles, Moussa Doumbia, Fousseni Diabate, Ibrahim Sissoko, Lassine Sinayoko, Youssoufa Niakate and Serine Doucoure.
2024-01-03 09:56:27
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