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Koulibaly, Mendy return to Senegal training at Cup of Nations

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Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly and goalkeeper Edouard Mendy [photo courtesy]

Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly and first choice goalkeeper Edouard Mendy returned to training at the weekend as they await a COVID-19 all-clear after missing their country’s opening two matches at the Africa Cup of Nations finals, officials said on Sunday.

The pair had been among the players initially left behind by Senegal when they travelled to the tournament in Cameroon after returning positive tests.

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