2024-01-01 00:32:24
By SB
Published yesterday at 6:01 p.m., Updated yesterday at 11:32 p.m.
Pape Mata Sarr came out in tears a few days before the CAN. DAVID KLEIN / REUTERS
The Senegalese international went out injured and hiding his face, while he must play in the CAN in a few days.
Images that hurt your heart. Sunday afternoon, while Tottenham faced Bournemouth as part of the traditional boxing day (3-1 victory), Pape Mata Sarr had to give up his place against his will.
The Spurs player had opened the scoring at the start of the match, but left his team behind after half an hour of play. The Senegalese burst into tears, his head in his jersey, probably thinking of the African Cup of Nations. which is looming. He was to be part of the Teranga Lions delegation, and was selected by Aliou Cissé.
The Can will begin on January 13, and Senegal will aim to retain its title, two years after its coronation in the final against Cameroon. It remains to be seen whether Pape Mata Sarr will be able to be part of the adventure.
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