He was an important part of the French team which won the 1998 World Cup.
Bongani Zungu scored in stoppage time to salvage a 1:1 draw for South Africa against Nigeria and Konate brace gives Senegal victory over Ghana in friendly.
If ambition had a league table, English Premier League club Sunderland would top it.
The defending champions, Algerians Entente Setif, put aside the suspension of goalkeeper Sofiane Khedairia to force a 1:1 draw.
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Both Ghana and Mali came from behind to secure the wins that saw both nations qualify for the 2015 Under-20 World Cup in New Zealand.
Algeria remained the top-ranked African side in Fifa's list for March, one place above Africa Cup of Nations winners Ivory Coast.
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Ghanaian Kwesi Appiah suffered disappointment with Al Khartoum in the Confederation Cup.
Ghana
AFRICA CUP 2015 - RUNNERS-UP
GROUP C QUARTER-FINALS Semi-Finals FINAL
Nations Cup appearances: 19
Best result: Winners (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)
Coach: Avram Grant (Israel)
Key players: Asamoah Gyan, Andre Ayew
Fifa ranking: 37
Ghana have reached last four Nations Cup semi-finals.
The Black Stars raced to four titles but have since been eclipsed by Egypt (seven) and have not lifted the trophy for 33 years.
Former Chelsea coach Grant only took charge last month.