On December 24, Beijing time, Senegal officially announced the African Cup of Nations squad, led by Liverpool winger Mane and Chelsea goalkeeper Mendy.

The specific list is as follows:
Goalkeepers: Eduardo Mendy (Chelsea), Gomi (Rennes), Dean (QPR)
Defenders: Bunna Sal (Bayern Munich), Sith (Nancy), Koulibaly (Napoli), Cisse (Olympiacos), Diallo (Paris), Mbaya (Bologna), Seck (Antwerp), Barlow Toure (AC Milan), Cuyat (Crystal Palace)
Midfielders: Pape Sal (Metz), Pape Gayer (Marseille), Mendy (Leicester), Mustafa Name (Paris FC), Rum Ndiaye (Alaves), Joseph Lobie (Sochaux), Geyer (Paris)
Forwards: Mane (Liverpool), Ismaila Sal (Watford), Bamba Dean (Marseille), Keita Balde (Cagliari), Habib Diallo (Strasbourg), Dia (Villarreal), Diedieu (Alanya Sport), Diam (Kayseri Sport)