By Arfang M.S. Camara
The Gambia local based national team, CHAN, on Monday began preparations for the next CHAN Cup of Nations (AFCON) with the screening of a provisional 25-man playing squad at the home of Gambian football, the National technical Training Centre (NTTC) in Old Yundum.
Head Coach Alagie Sarr will train his charges from 9th to 11th May before returning for another session between the 16th to 18th. The training proper will commence on May 23, in preparation for a friendly international with their Senegalese counterparts on June 10 in Senegal.
The qualifiers for the next CHAN Cup of Nations begins in September.
As part of the preparations, the Technical Director of The Gambia Football Federation (GFF), Sang John Ndong last Friday chaired an introductory and planning meeting with the technical staff of the Team at his office at the NTTC in Yundum.
The 25-man squad currently training at the National Technical Training Center in Old Old Yundum are:
- Lamin Saidykhan Fortune FC
- Samboujang Touray Fortune FC
- Musa Jatta Wallidan
- Ebrima Sanyang Fortune FC
- Bubacarr Sillah Brikama United
- Habibou Mendy Brikama United
- Bun Sanneh Brikama United
- Ebou Kanteh Brikama United
- Saihou Mansally Real de Banjul
- David Sambou Real de Banjul
- Gregory Sambou Real de Banjul
- Mustapha Jarju Hawks FC
- Ebrima Camara Waa Banjul
- Modou Salieu Jallow Waa Banjul
- Mansour Mbye Banjul United
- Baba Ceesay Banjul United
- Modou Ndow Wallidan FC
- Abdoulie Manneh Wallidan
- Adama Jarju Wallidan FC
- Sainey Sanyang Hawks FC
- Omar Sarr Hawks FC
- Adama Jammeh Falcons FC
- Adama Bojang Steve Biko
- Harona Basis Njie Gunjur United
- Peter Sambou Gambia Ports Authority
