We’re counting down to the Senegal vs DR Congo Africa Cup of Nations game which kicks off very shortly, and the team sheets are now available.
Here is the starting XI for Senegal which is confirmed as follows:
Senegal
Édouard Mendy #16
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.97m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Senegal
Place of birth: Montvilliers, France
Ismail Jakobs #14
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Germany
Moussa Niakhaté #19
Defender
Height: 1.9m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Senegal
Place of birth: Roubaix, France
Kalidou Koulibaly #3
Defender
Height: 1.95m
Weight: 89kg
Age: 34
Nationality: Senegal
Place of birth: Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, France
Krépin Diatta #27
Defender
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Senegal
Place of birth: Senegal
Pape Gueye #26
Midfielder
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Senegal
Place of birth: Montreuil, France
Idrissa Gueye #5
Midfielder
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 36
Nationality: Senegal
Place of birth: Dakar, Senegal
Sadio Mané #10
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 69kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Senegal
Place of birth: Sédhiou, Senegal
Iliman Ndiaye #13
Forward
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Senegal
Place of birth: Rouen, France
Ismaïla Sarr #18
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Senegal
Place of birth: Saint-Louis, Senegal
Nicolas Jackson #11
Forward
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Senegal
The team sheet line-up for DR Congo has also been confirmed as:
DR Congo
Lionel Mpasi #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 31
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Meaux, France
Arthur Masuaku #26
Defender
Height: 1.79m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 32
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Lille, France
Axel Tuanzebe #6
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 28
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Bunia, DR Congo (Zaire)
Chancel Mbemba #22
Defender
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 31
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Kinshasa, DR Congo (Zaire)
Aaron Wan-Bissaka #29
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 28
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Croydon, England
Noah Sadiki #27
Midfielder
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 74kg
Age: 21
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Brussels, Belgium
Ngal'ayel Mukau #17
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 21
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Mechelen, Belgium
Samuel Moutoussamy #8
Midfielder
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 29
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Paris, France
Théo Bongonda #77
Forward
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 30
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Charleroi, Belgium
Cédric Bakambu #17
Forward
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 34
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Vitry-sur-Seine, France
Meschack Elia #13
Forward
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 67kg
Age: 28
Nationality: DR Congo (Zaire)
Place of birth: Kinshasa, DR Congo (Zaire)
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