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Senegal have confirmed that Iliman Ndiaye has pulled out of their two fixtures during the international break.
The Everton winger will not play in matches the The Lions of Teranga’s friendly fixtures against Peru and Gambia. The Senegalese Football Federation revealed that Ndiaye picked up his issue representing the Toffees.
Ndiaye was on target in Everton’s 3-0 victory over Chelsea before the international break.
A statement said: “The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) informs the public that the player Iliman Ndiaye is declared unavailable for the next two [02] friendly matches Senegal vs Peru and Senegal vs Gambia.
“The player has discomfort in his left foot, following an injury sustained at club level. The FSF wishes him a speedy recovery.”
Everton will hope that Ndiaye has avoided a serious issue. The former Sheffield United man has been a key figure for David Moyes’ side this season. Ndiaye has recorded six goals and three assists in 27 appearances.
The Blues do not return to action until they travel to Brentford on Saturday 11 April. Everton’s win over Chelsea means they are eighth in the table and just three points outside the Champions League qualification places with seven fixtures remaining.
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