Soccer-Mauritania name 16-year-old in Cup of Nations squad

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(Reuters) - Mauritania have called up three new European-based players plus 16-year-old midfielder Beyatt Lekweiry in a 28-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, the football federation said on Friday.

Lewatt is a surprise inclusion from coach Didier Gomes Da Rosa, who took over in November and has had limited time working with the squad at a training camp in Abu Dhabi.

They both made their debuts on Thursday in a warm-up international against Burkina Faso, which ended goalless. Mauritania will compete at a second successive Cup of Nations finals and are in Group F where they meet Gambia first in Limbe on Jan. 12 followed by Tunisia and Mali.Defenders: Houssen Abderahmane , Aly Abeid , Harouna Abou Demba , Abdoul Ba , Diadie Diarra , El Hassen Houbeibib , Souleymane Karamoko , Abdoulkader Thiam

 

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