CAN 2024: Lamine Camara, the former rasta who is having a blast with Senegal

What is destiny? Sometimes a few kilometers away. By a mischievous combination of circumstances, Lamine Camara made a name and a first name, Monday January 15, against Gambia (3-0), a country very close to Diouloulou, the city of Casamance where he was born, south of Senegal. If he had come into the world twenty kilometers further north, Lamine would have been Gambian. Would he then have embarked on this career that holds the greatest promise?

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The double he achieved for the Teranga Lions’ entry into the African Cup of Nations, in particular this pure shot into the top corner on the 2nd goal, confirmed the raw talent of a young man just 20 years old that Metz supporters already know well. The number 18 of FC Metz distinguished himself last October with an anthology lob, measured at 58.4 m against Monaco at the Louis-II stadium (2-1 defeat). Three months have passed and the young midfielder from Senegal (3 caps) is now exploding in the face of Africa.

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