The Gambia Football Association has announced that home based national team will feature in a international friendly match between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau which is slated for the Saturday 1st July.

GFA on Tuesday announced that they had clinched a friendly for the national team against their West Africans counterparts to be played at the Indepedence Stadium in Bakau.

Both the Djrutus of Guinea-Bissau and Scorpions of Guinea-Bissau will be active in July in their wuest for the 2018 Africa Nations Championships (CHAN) to be held in Nairobi,Kenya.

While The Gambia will be at home to Mali on 15 July,Guinea Bissau will be entertaining Guinea for the preliminary round CHAN qualifiers.

Other 2018 African Nations Championship qualifiers
Round one (July 11-20, 2017):

West A Zone – Sierre Leon v Senegal, Ginea Bissau v Guinea, Liberia v Mauritania, Gambia v Mali

West B Zone – Togo v Benin

Central Zone – Equatorial-Guinea v Gabon, Congo v Congo DR, Sao Tome E Prencipe v Cameroon

Southern Zone – Madagascar v Malawi, Mauritius v Seychelles