Mali, Sept. 7 --
With the crucial 2026 World Cup qualifiers just weeks away , Mali Eagles coach Tom Saintfiet is looking for reinforcements to breathe new life into his team. The Belgian coach traveled to the Netherlands to watch the Europa League second leg between Utrecht and Sheriff Tiraspol , where two rising young Malian talents are playing: Mamady Diarra and Soumaïla Magassouba .
Mamady Diarra, the hard-hitting winger
Aged 25 , Mamady Diarra is gradually establishing himself as a formidable winger within the Moldovan club. With 7 matches played , including 6 as a starter , he has demonstrated qualities of percussion and speed which could fill some of the offensive gaps of the Eagles. His ability to create gaps and provoke opposing ...