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- ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Mali" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin (6 August 2017). "Senegal vs. Mali (1:1)". National Football Teams (in Breton). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
