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- ↑ Diop revealing move to Al-Orouba on Instagram, instagram.com, 31 December 2019
- ↑ "2018 African Nations Championship squads" (PDF). Confederation of African Football. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-01-19. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
