Senegal national under-23 football team (also known as Senegal Olympic, Senegal U-23) represents

Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 � ...

in international

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competitions in the

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and the

CAF U-23 Championship The Total Africa U-23 Cup of Nations (known as the CAF U-23 Championship until 2015) is the main international football competition for CAF nations, played by under 23 years old players. It is held every four years with the top three teams qualif ...

. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23 but the Olympics allows for the addition of up to three overage players. The team is controlled by the

Senegalese Football Federation The Senegalese Football Federation (french: Fédération Sénégalaise de Football; FSF) is the governing body of football in Senegal. It is based in the capital of Senegal, Dakar, and was founded in 1960. The FSF aided in the development of footb ...

. Senegal made its first appearance in football at the

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Competitive Record

CAF U-23 Championship

Olympic Games

:''*Denotes draws including knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.''

Forthcoming fixtures

Squad

Current squad

The following 21 players were called up for the 2015 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in

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Recent callups

The following players took part in either the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship that was held in

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and, or the 2012 Olympic play-off that was played against

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External links

Official website

References

{{CAF under-23 teams under-23 African national under-23 association football teams