Gambians fans have reacted to the decision of
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The senior players unanimously agreed to decline President
According to the team, "playing for The
"The players had always been happy to answer calls to play for the national team without expecting or asking for anything in return, regardless of the difficulties that sometimes come with it.
"Football is a game of incentives. Having qualified to compete in next year's African cup of Nations for the first time in Gambian history. The team deserves to be given a bonus that would motivate the players and every child who dreams of playing for the
"The team feels that the respect and motivation given to the players fall below what it is supposed to be. For that reason, the players unanimously decided to decline the invitation."
"We hope that going forward, the players will be given enough motivation as the preparations for the African cup continue."
Meanwhile, the move by the Gambian players has been met with mixed reactions.
"Players will do everything possible to move the country to another stage, while others are even enjoying than the ones doing all the work,"
"I don't think that it's bad for the president presenting D11 million dalasis. This shows that he appreciated the achievements they have made. Honestly I am not in support of what the senior players did," he weighed in.
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