Senegal
AFRICA CUP 2015
Nations Cup appearances: 12
Best result: Runners-up (2002)
Coach: Alain Giresse (France)
Key players: Mohamed Diame, Papiss Cisse, Mame Biram Diouf
Fifa ranking: 35
Senegal's recent record at the finals is not good - they have won only one of their last nine matches.
Their last victory came in 2006, against Guinea in the quarter-finals.
However, they conceded just one goal in qualification for this tournament.
since 1957 until 2019
Hakimi and Salah lead the contenders on the 10-man shortlist
Ivory Coast and Senegal won their matches
The 2026 World Cup will take place in Canada, Mexico, and the USA from 11 June to 19 July
Ranking after eight matches
Senegal made history
Côte d'Ivoire beats Senegal after penalty shootout
Senegal beats Guinea
Senegal beats Cameroon
Senegal beats Gambia 3:0
