Guinea coach since 2021, Kaba Diawara has revealed his squad for the African Cup of Nations next month. Midfielder Ibrahima Cissé, absent from the list, copiously insulted the former striker.
It is with Naby Keïta, Abdoulaye Touré and Ilaix Moriba in the middle, as well as Serhou Guirassy, Mohamed Bayo or François Kamano in the offensive sector that Guinea will try to get out of its group for the next African Cup of Nations (January 13). -February 11 in Ivory Coast), with matches against Cameroon, Gambia and defending champion Senegal.
Kaba Diawara, at the head of Syli (the Elephant) since 2021, revealed his list of 25 players for the big meeting. The former Bordeaux, OM and PSG striker insisted on the notion of group cohesion, in particular to justify the presence of “big brothers” in his squad.
🗣️ The national coach, Kaba Diawara, speaks and comments on the list of 25 for CAN 2023.#FGF | #SyliNational | #GbinGbinSo | #CAN2023 pic.twitter.com/wlzVEWhF9v
— Guinean Football Federation (@fgfofficiel) December 24, 2023
Absent from the group for this next CAN, Ibrahima Cissé completely let loose in a story on Instagram, seriously insulting his national coach. The FK Ural (Yekaterinburg) midfielder, a player trained at Standard de Liège and former Belgian hopeful, would be sidelined for behavioral problems. He has 20 selections, having participated in the last CAN in 2022.
The story of Ibrahima Cissé or how to endanger a coach?
You may tend to forget it, but behind these players, these coaches, there are humans who have a family, a family who risks being under threat, receiving insulting messages in a… pic.twitter.com/PTSB9ZYxua
— Joueurs_GN (@Joueurs_GN) December 23, 2023