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Richard Forrester

Two former Bristol City players book their spots at the World Cup and more could follow

Famara Diedhiou will be just one former Bristol City player who will represent his country at the World Cup in Qatar later this year.

The striker was an unused substitute in the penalty victory over Egypt last night as Senegal booked their place in the tournament at the expense of Mo Salah's side.

Diedhiou, 29, started in the first leg when Saliou Ciss' own goal gave Egypt a slender advantage heading into the second-leg before Hamdi Fathi coincidentally put the ball in his own net in the reverse fixture to send the game to penalties.

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