Senegal national team assigns two objectives to Patrick Vieira
The Senegal national team wants to regain its momentum under Patrick Vieira's leadership. His signature is not yet official, but the French coach and the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) have agreed on a 4-year contract, according to several sources.
According to journalist Malang Sané of Sports News Africa, the FSF has assigned two objectives to Patrick Vieira during their discussions. The first is to qualify for the 2027 CAN final, scheduled to take place in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The second is to qualify for the 2030 World Cup, which will be held in Spain, Portugal, and Morocco.
Patrick Vieira's objectives
Patrick Vieira and the Senegalese Football Federation have agreed on a salary range of 35 to 45 million FCFA. The French coach has accepted the two objectives assigned by the FSF.
Current situation of the Senegal national team
The Senegal national team is currently 3rd in the World Cup standings, with 3 points, 1 win, 0 draws, and 2 losses in 3 matches. The last match was between Belgium and Senegal, with a 3-2 victory for the Belgians.
Next steps
Patrick Vieira must now focus on qualifying for the 2027 CAN final and the 2030 World Cup. He will also have to work with the team to improve its performance and regain its momentum.
