World Cup Senegal

Patrick Vieira appointed Senegal head coach after Pape Thiaw dismissal

ByKiran Thakare, Staff Writer

Published: 13:18, 18 Aug 2026Updated: 13:23, 18 Aug 2026

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Vieira has coached New York City, took Nice to seventh in his first Ligue 1 season, and worked as manager at Crystal Palace and Strasbourg

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