“Sebastien Haller was furious. In December 2021, the forward — who was playing for Ajax at the time — was asked if he planned on playing at the Africa Cup of Nations the following month. … Ismaila Sarr was caught in the middle of a row between Watford and Senegal regarding his participation at the same tournament. Watford insisted Sarr was not fit enough to play due to a knee injury, but Senegal’s medical team wanted to make their assessment. …”
The Athletic