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Today: Gambia U-20 coach to brief media about int’l friendly, game in Morocco

Jun 21, 2016, 11:03 AM | Article By: Lamin Darboe

Omar Sise, head coach of The Gambia National U-20 team, is set to brief the media about his side’s international friendly as well as their 2017 African U-20 Youth Championship qualifiers away to Morocco on 12 June 2016 in Rabat.

The Darling Scorpions gaffer would also disclose his team’s plan of preparations for their proposed international friendly as well as their crunch African U-20 qualifiers decider against the Young Atlas Lions, in which The Gambia prevailed 7-6 on penalty to advance to the final round of the qualifiers.

The Darling Scorpions will use the proposed international to brace up their muscles for the first leg of the final round of the 2017 African U-20 Youth Championship qualifiers at home to Guinea Conakry.

The Gambia will now clash with Guinea Conakry in the final round of the 2017 African U-20 Youth Championship qualifiers next month after eliminating Morocco.

The Darling Scorpions will host the Young Silly National in the first leg tie in Banjul on 9 June 2016, at the Independence Stadium in Bakau.

The Young Silly National will welcome the Darling Scorpions in the second leg in Conakry in a fortnight after the first leg in Banjul.