Aboubakar Kamara  (25) is expected to make his debut for Dijon on Wednesday against Lille in the 32nd round of the Coupe de France. The Franco-Mauritanian striker is, in fact, retained by coach David Linarès. It would be his first with the French team, where he landed on loan – without an option to buy – from Fulham (England, Premier League) during the last transfer window.

Kamara was in administrative segregation for a week, immediately after arriving in France. This is part of the health protocol set up by the French authorities for travelers from the United Kingdom. The striker, author of eleven matches with Fulham this season, was nevertheless training solo. Under the orders of one of the Dijon FCO physical trainers. “ He really wants to play, ” explains David Linarès. Thus, the Dijon coach therefore retains him in the group that faces Lille this Wednesday. Kamara, who responds to the sweet nickname AK-47 (sic), could thus make his baptism of fire