The Gambia U-20 team are set to open its 2026 WAFU A U-20 Africa Cup of Nations campaign on 15th October 2026.
Coach Abdoulie Bojang and his Young Scorpions are currently training at the National Technical Centre in Old Yundum to prepare themselves fit enough ahead of their sub-regional cadet biggest football showpiece opening match against the Young Lone Stars.
The Gambia will scuffle to triumph over Liberia to bag the maximum points before facing Mali and Guinea Conakry in their second and third group matches.
Meanwhile, The Gambia have qualified for the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations hosted in Egypt but lost to Senegal 2-0 in a final played at the Cairo International Stadium.