Chérif Ndiaye ends international career with the Lions
Chérif Ndiaye has announced his retirement from international football with the Senegal national team. The decision comes after his participation in the 2026 AFCON, won by the Lions, and the 2026 World Cup.
Chérif Ndiaye has ended his international career with the Senegal national team, according to information reported by SeneNews.
The forward took part in the 2026 AFCON, which ended in victory for the Lions, as well as the 2026 World Cup.
Criticism and competition cited
The source says the decision comes amid persistent criticism from supporters and increased competition within the national team.
No further details on the precise reasons for his international retirement have been provided in the available information.
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