The Lions of Teranga take on the Blue Sharks for a place in the last eight of the biennial competition

BackpagePix.GOALKEEPER – Edouard Mendy

The Chelsea shot-stopper managed to keep a clean sheet against Malawi on his return after recovering from Covid-19 and has kept his place in the team.

AdvertisementBackpagepix.RIGHT-BACK – Bouna Sarr

The Bayern Munich man has been mostly used as an attacking right-winger in this tournament but returned to the right-back position in the last game against Guinea. After impressing, he will play in that role again on Tuesday.

Backpagepix.LEFT-BACK – Saliou Ciss

Ciss has started the last two matches and has been preferred today at the expense of AC Milan's Fode Ballo.

GettyCENTRE-BACK – Kalidou Koulibaly

After Covid-19 sidelined Koulibaly from Senegal's first two group games, he returned to help them keep another clean sheet, against Malawi. He hopes to keep another one against the Islanders.