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Lamine Camara says he takes criticism positively before Senegal-Sudan

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Senegal midfielder Lamine Camara says he is confident before the Lions’ match against Sudan and takes criticism of his performances positively, both at Monaco and with the national team. He spoke at a press conference on the eve of the match, according to Dakaractu.

Lamine Camara, a midfielder for Senegal’s national team and AS Monaco, says he remains focused on the national team despite criticism of his performances at club level and with the Lions. “Criticism is part of football. On the contrary, I take it positively,” he said at a press conference before the match against Sudan, according to Dakaractu.

Camara also said he was proud to return to the Léopold Sédar Senghor Stadium and hoped for strong support from Senegalese fans. Against Sudan, he acknowledged the opponent’s qualities but believes the players coached by Patrick Vieira have what it takes to win, according to Dakaractu.

The statement comes on the same day as comments by Lamine Camara on Gana Gueye’s absence and after the Lions’ training session in Diamniadio, also ahead of the match against Sudan.

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