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Amadou Mboup remains in hospital after collision in Bamako

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Senegal Under-20 defender Amadou Mboup remains under observation at a clinic in Bamako after a collision against Mauritania at the WAFU-A tournament. A follow-up scan shows stable brain images and his pain is easing, but he has not yet left the facility, reports Senenews.

Senegal Under-20 defender Amadou Mboup remains in hospital after suffering a collision during the match against Mauritania in Bamako, reports Senenews.

The match, played as part of the WAFU-A qualifying tournament, ended in a 2-1 victory for Senegal. The Senegal-Mauritania match

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