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Gambia Women's national team start preparations ahead of WAFU U-20 championship

Mar 13, 2026, 11:56 AM

The Gambia Women's Under 20 national team on Wednesday commenced technical preparations ahead of the West African Football Union (WAFU-A) U-20 tournament to be hosted in Guinea Bissau, from 1st-20th May 2026.

The first day of training at the National Technical Training Centre in Old Yundum was electric with every sprint and pass echoing the nation's hope for football glory.

Coach Joseph Jabang has assembled a list of thirty (30) players selected from the domestic league, and one each from Senegal and Sierra Loane, who will later join the team before it leaves for Bissau.

The players selected for the WAFU U-20 football tournament are:

1.Sarrah Jarju-Berewuleng FC

2.Ellen Gomez-Berewuleng FC

3.Rebeccca Mendy-Berewuleng FC

4.Kaddy Sanyang-Berewuleng FC

5.Kaddijatou Drammeh-Berewuleng FC

6.Marie N.F Gomez-TMT FC

7.Awa Marena-TMT FC

8.Awa K. Darboe-TMT FC

9.Fatou Fatty-TMT FC

10.Mariama Sanneh-Yakarr FC

11.Ramou Joof-Red Scorpions FC

12.Jojo Bojang-Fortune FC

13.Fatoumatta Tamba-Fortune FC

14.Mariama Sanneh-Red Scorpions FC

15.Isatou Sanyang-GAF FC

16.Teneng Marena-GAF FC

17.Ortance Manneh-Kinteh's FC

18.Fatoumatta E. Manneh-Future BI FC

19.Lucky Saidy-Koita FC

20.Veronica Sambou-Ram Kamara

21.Kumba Kassama-A.S Bambay

22.Muninatou Barry-Rakie FC

23.Marie Pierra-Jeshwang United FC

24.Saffiatou Jammeh-City Girls FC

25.Roney Jobe-Police FC

26.Nyima Sanneh-Police FC

27.Isatou Ceesay-Brikama United FC

28.Sarjo Jatta-Darboe's FC

29.Jarra Keita-Darboe's FC

30.Kaddijatou Drammeh-Lower Nuimi FC

Source: GFF Media