The Gambia Senior National team best known as the Scorpions on Friday 9th October 2009 entertained the French Division Two side Guingamp to a hard fought 1-0 victory in what appears to be an action packed game in
The international friendly international was aimed at keeping the senior national side active.
The Guingamp side that was using the game to better strengthen the former French Ligue 1 team in the league competition conceded the only goal of the game when Scorpions creative and influential star, Ousman Jallow hammered them with a decisive goal.
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Lack of enough friendly internationals for the team, according to many Scorpions fans, was the main contributing factor for the Gambian side significant drop in the rankings. The result of it did not go down well with the players.
The latest win of the senior national team is the first involvement in any international encounter since their mouth-watering 1-1 draw against Senegal in Dakar which dashed both sides hope of booking a place in the world and African cup of nations qualifiers last year.