Senegal recall striker Moussa Sow for World Cup qualifier

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Moussa Sow last played for Senegal in a friendly against Ghana in March 2015

Senegal coach Aliou Cisse has recalled striker Moussa Sow for the 2018 World Cup qualifier at home to Cape Verde on 8 October, after an 18-month absence.

The 30-year old, who last played for the Teranga Lions in a friendly against Ghana in March 2015, has impressed since re-joining Turkish giants Fenerbahce last month.

“Moussa Sow has earned a recall because he made a big decision to return to elite football from the United Arab Emirates,” Cisse told local media in Senegal.

But there is no place in Cisse’s 24-man squad for the experienced forward trio of Mame Biram Diouf, Henri Saivet and China-based Papiss Cisse.

Under-23 midfielder Ismaïla Sarr, 18, has been rewarded for his impressive …

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