Senegal coach Patrick Vieira responds to supporters' criticism
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Senego
Ahead of a friendly against the Comoros in Marseille, head coach Patrick Vieira responded to criticism from Senegalese supporters, referring to the country's “22 million coaches”. He acknowledged that the Lions' play needed improvement and highlighted the four points earned in two away matches, according to Senego, which reported Vieira's remarks.
Ahead of the friendly against the Comoros in Marseille, Patrick Vieira defended the passion of Senegalese supporters, who have criticised the national team's first outings, Senego reports.
“Senegal's strength, which may also be a weakness, is that there are 22 million coaches,” the Lions' head coach said. He believes this engagement reflects the public's ambition, following Senegal's triumph at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and its elimination from the 2026 World Cup by Belgium, according to Senego.
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