Senegal national under-23 football team
| Nickname(s) |
Les Lionceaux de la Teranga (Cubs of Teranga) |
|---|---|
| Association | Senegalese Football Federation |
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) |
| Head coach | Serigne Saliou Dia |
| Captain | Pape Seydou Ndiaye |
| First international | |
 Nigeria 1–2 Senegal  (1972 Olympic qualifier) |
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| Biggest win | |
Senegal 2 - 0 Uruguay  (London; Great Britain 29 July 2012) |
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| Biggest defeat | |
 Tunisia 3–1 Senegal (1992 Olympic qualifier)  Mexico 4–2 Senegal (2012 Summer Olympics) |
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| Summer Olympics | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2012) |
| Best result | Quarter-finals 2012 |
Senegal national under-23 football team (also known as Senegal Olympic, Senegal U-23) represents Senegal in international football competitions in the Olympic Games and the CAF U-23 Championship. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23 but the Olympics allows for the addition of up to three overage players. The team is controlled by the Senegalese Football Federation. Senegal made its first appearance in football at the 2012 Olympics in London.
The following 21 players were called up for the 2015 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal.
The following players took part in either the 2011 CAF U-23 Championship that was held in Morocco and, or the 2012 Olympic play-off that was played against Oman on 23 April 2012 but were not named in the final squad for the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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