Cheikhou Kouyaté ya sanar da ritaya daga ƙwallon ƙafa ta sana’a yana da shekara 36, a cewar rahoton CAF na 10 ga Oktoba 2026. Barin wasan na ɗan tsakiyar Senegal ya rufe aikin da ya haɗa kyaftin na ƙasa da halartar manyan gasannin duniya.
CAF ta rubuta wasanni 92 da ƙwallaye huɗu ga Senegal. Waɗannan lambobi suna nuna doguwar gudummawa, ba aikin da zura ƙwallaye kaɗai ya bayyana ba. Ga ɗan tsakiya mai ɗaukar nauyin jagoranci, kasancewa cikin ƙungiyoyi na lokuta daban yana cikin muhimman bayanai.
Ya halarci FIFA World Cup na 2018 da 2022. Ya kuma wakilci Senegal a Olympics na 2012. Ranakun sun nuna matakai daban na cigaban ƙungiyar ƙasa, daga ƙwallon Olympics zuwa kamfen biyu na babbar gasar duniya.
Kouyaté ya buga gasar Africa Cup of Nations sau biyar. Babban tarihi shi ne taken nahiyar na farko na Senegal a edition na Cameroon 2021, inda suka doke Egypt a ƙarshe. Wannan sunan gasar yana bayyana edition ɗin, don haka ya dace a haɗa shi da takamaiman nasarar.
Hukumar ƙwallon ƙafa ta Senegal ta yaba sadaukarwarsa da jagorancinsa a saƙon da CAF ta ambata. Martanin ya jaddada dangantakarsa da rigar ƙasa da magoya baya. Saboda haka ya karrama matsayin da ya wuce ƙwallaye huɗu a kididdigar wasanninsa.
Ritaya ta rufe wannan babin wasa, amma tarihin ya rage: wasanni 92, manyan gasanni da kasancewa cikin ƙungiyar Senegal ta farko mai AFCON. Sanarwar CAF ba ta tabbatar da sabon aikin horarwa ko gudanarwa ba. Duk wani matsayi na gaba ya kamata ya sami nasa sanarwar da aka tabbatar.
