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Scorpions Encamp Ahead of Saturday’s CrackerTuesday, March 25, 2008 The
senior national team of The Gambia, in preparation for their forthcoming match
against Mauritania in the CAF preliminary games for the first ever Nations Cup
tournament for locally based players around the continent, have encamped at the
Paradise Suites on Sunday.
A
21-man squad have been chosen ahead of the first leg encounter between the two
sides, slated for Speaking to Pointsports the assistant coach, Lamin Sarr, expressed optimism that the team would come out with good results as the players are, according to him, fully aware of the meaning of football. He said that currently there is high competition among players in the team, which he described as a good sign. He
disclosed that the team has held test matches, including one with First
Division side Samger, which ended 2-1 in favour of the squad. Gamtel will be
the next team to meet the side this morning at the The
Scorpions started training on Organized
by CAF, the Cup of Nations tournament is meant for the exposure of locally
based players. It is expected to kick off next year in The Scorpions will be hoping to make their first appearance in theAfrican tournament at senior level. The
The
Young Scorpions put up an impressive performance in
Author: By Ebou Manneh |
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