The runaway of African athletes, a plague without debate

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The runaway of African athletes, a plague without debate

For fear that its players will not return to the country, the Eritrean soccer team has not played a game for four years. An extreme, but not unique, example of the problems posed by the flight of African talent in team sports.Eritrea does not participate in the Africa Cup of Nations. She didn't even take part in the qualifiers. The last match of the Eritrean soccer team dates from 25 January 2020, a friendly lost 1-0 to Sudan. Since then, the Re…