Koulibaly, who now plays for Al-Hilal, shared his thoughts after Senegal's friendly win against England. He praised Gueye's skills, saying, "Everybody knows Gana is a magnificent player – an amazing player." Koulibaly emphasized that Gueye is aware of his worth and will likely receive a new contract due to his outstanding performances.

He also highlighted Gueye's potential as a coach, noting that he offers valuable advice to his teammates. Koulibaly expressed his hope that Gueye will stay with Everton for the next season, not only for the benefit of the team but also for Gueye's own career growth.