MALI – High hopes for the Eagles

7th January 2022

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Regularly appearing in the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Mali Eagles are hoping high this time round.

Nickname: The Eagles

Participation No. 12

Records: Runners up (1972)

Qualifiers:

Mali 2-2 Guinea

Chad 0-2 Mali

Mali 1-0 Namibia

Namibia 1-2 Mali

Guinea 1-0 Mali

Mali 3-0* Chad (annulled)

Coach: Mohamed Magassouba

Country: Mali

Date of Birth: 01.01.1958

“We will go to Cameroon with ambition, but also with humility. We have to expect some complicated matches. The first objective is to get out of this group ",

Squad

TotalEnergies AFCON 2021 - MALI [PDF]

Players to watch

Diadie Samassekou (25) Midfielder, Hoffenheim (Germany)

Amadou Haidara (23) Forward, RB Leipzig (Germany)

El Bilal Toure (20) Forward, Stade de Reims (France)