Swiss-born Saidy Janko targets AFCON impact with The Gambia

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Swiss-born Saidy Janko targets AFCON impact with The Gambia via todayng

The marauding full-back made his international debut in September in a friendly against Sierra Leone, after joining up with his new team-mates for the first time that month.

“I was already leaning towards coming even before the last call-up, but now it was without a doubt: ‘I have to do this.’ Scorpions coach Tom Saintfiet has been busy scouting players of Gambian descent to add to his squad before the country’s first-ever appearance at the AFCON. “I’m 26, so it’s an amazing opportunity,” Janko said. “After all these years, to qualify, for such a small country, is outstanding.”

 

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