Is Iliman Ndiaye ready to step up for Senegal?
Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros of The Cooligans discuss how the midfielder for Les Lions could shine in this summer’s tournament. Check out the full conversation on the “The Cooligans” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen.
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Video Transcript
Well, you picked an Arsenal player.
I’m gonna go with an Everton player.
Everton is my Premier League club.
I’m gonna go with Iliman Ndiaye of Senegal.
Iliman, he, he had a fantastic AFCON, tournament where- He absolutely did Senegal won the AFCON final, but they were stripped- of their, title for a lot There was a lot of drama.
If you didn’t watch it, go look up the highlights.
It’ll be a- Actually, Christian, uh- It’ll be a good- Christian, I’m sorry.
AFCON just called in.
They’re actually putting, Ibrahim, they’re, they’re putting, uh- They’re putting Hakimi on your list.
So, so- Hakimi on the- Yeah, yeah, yeah Okay.
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Hey, you know, you can’t argue with, the, the people who make the rules.
but no, it’s a If, look, look up the whole, AFCON final drama if you wanna, you know, act You wanna pretend like you know as much, about soccer, if you want, if you’re at, like, a, a, you know, at the water cooler or whatever.
But Iliman Ndiaye is a fantastic dribbler.
he’s incredibly just techy and, and, and has scored a, a bunch of important goals, for Everton.
he scored the first goal for Everton in the, in their new stadium.
He’s becoming a, a player that’s be- you know, become beloved by, the fans, and I think, at this World Cup, he’s gonna do a lot in, in, in this tournament.
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He played against the United States recently in a friendly.
They, Senegal, lost, and US, I think probably surprised a, a couple people.
But Iliman Ndiaye is a, just a really, really fun player to watch and, I, I hope he gets the flowers he deserves after this tournament is over.
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