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Football: Lamine Camara highlights absence of Gana Gueye

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Lamine Camara believes the absence of Idrissa Gana Gueye will weigh on Senegal ahead of its match against Sudan. The AS Monaco midfielder nevertheless called on his teammates to take responsibility and compensate for the absence, according to Dakaractu.

On the eve of Senegal’s match against Sudan, Lamine Camara, a midfielder for AS Monaco and the Lions, highlighted the importance of Idrissa Gana Gueye, the Senegalese midfielder who is unavailable for the match. “We know the importance that Idrissa Gana Gueye has in this team. His role is very important for us,” Lamine Camara said at a press conference, according to Dakaractu.

Lamine Camara notably highlighted the player’s experience and his role with the young members of the Senegalese national team. He nevertheless called on the Lions to take responsibility to compensate for his absence and to mobilise for a match he considers important for Senegal, according to Dakaractu.

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