SportsPatrick Vieira appointed Senegal head coach with AFCON qualifiers looming

Former France, Arsenal and Manchester City midfielder Patrick Vieira has been appointed Senegal’s national team coach, replacing Pape Thiaw. The Senegalese Football Federation called the move a “strategic” step aligned with the country’s sporting ambitions. Vieira will prepare the team for 2027 AFCON qualifiers against Mozambique, Sudan and Ethiopia.

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