Senegalese footballers see mixed results in European leagues

Senegalese international footballers experienced a weekend of mixed results across various European leagues. In Belgium, El Hadji Seck scored twice for Gent in the Coupe de Belgique, though his team was ultimately eliminated by Union Rochefortoise on penalties after a 3-3 draw.

In England, Iliman Ndiaye provided an assist for Erling Haaland during Manchester City's 3-2 victory over Ipswich Town. Nicolas Jackson also secured a win with Aston Villa in a 1-0 result against Newcastle. Conversely, Ismaïla Sarr remained on the bench during Crystal Palace's 0-5 loss to Brighton, and El Hadji Malick Diouf saw limited action in Brentford's 1-2 defeat to Liverpool.

In France, Moussa Niakhaté captained Lyon to a 2-1 victory over Nice, while Djiby Seck scored for Quevilly-Rouen in a 3-2 win. However, Lamine Camara and Sadibou Sané suffered a 0-1 defeat with Monaco against Lorient. Other notable performances included Cheikh Fall scoring for Pau FC in a 2-1 win and Sidi Bane netting his first goal for Laval to secure a 3-3 draw.