2021 AFCON
Guinea’s Syli Nationale pitch camp in Rwanda to prepare for AFCON 2021
The Guinea national football team has arrived in Kigali, Rwanda to prepare ahead of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2021.
Coach Kaba Diawara’s team arrived in Kigali on Tuesday for the training camp that will climax on January 6th, 2022.
The Syli Nationale are placed alongside Senegal, Zimbabwe and Malawi in Group B in the AFCON 2021 slated for January 9th to February 6th in Cameroon.
The team is trying to organize two international friendly matches against Rwanda before they fly to Cameroon for Africa’s biggest football showpiece.
Ahead of the AFCON 2021 the Guinea team has already had two defenders Antoine Conte and Florentin Pogba withdraw from the squad due to injury.
Guinea’s squad
Goalkeepers: Moussa Camara (Horoya), Aly Keita (Ostersund), Ibrahima Kone (Hibernians)
Defenders: Fode Camara (Horoya), Mohamed Ali Camara (Young Boys), Ibrahima Conte (Niort), Mikael Dyrestam (Sarpsborg), Ousmane Kante (Paris FC), Pa Konate (Botev Plovdiv), Gaoussou Yousouf Siby (Wakrya), Saidou Sow (St Etienne), Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse, France)
Midfielders: Aguibou Camara (Olympiakos), Ibrahima Cisse (Seraing), Ibrahima Sory Conte (Bnei Sakhnin), Amadou Diawara (Roma), Mamadou Kane (Neftci), Naby Keita (Liverpool), Mory Konate (St Truiden), Ilaix Moriba (RB Leipzig), Morlaye Sylla (Horoya)