Africa Alain Giresse: first match with Senegal in Paris!

This is a first for Alain Giresse to lead for the first time Senegal to Paris. His mission: to qualify for the team for the World Cup in Brazil 2014 and forget the slap of Afcon – Senegal did not attend… –

His first match therefore opposes the Senegalese team to Guinea.

Alain Giresse is 60 years old. He has already trained in Africa:  Mali, Gabon and Georgia.

Demba Ba, the Senegal star was forced to withdraw!

 

His portrait:
He signed a two-year contract, announced Wednesday in Dakar, Augustin Senghor, President of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF).
He replaces Joseph Koto fired for not having selected Senegal for the final phase of Afcon 2013. He was in challenge with the German coach Volker Finke and the former Lions captain, Aliou Cissé.
Alain Giresse is 60 years old. He has already led Mali, Gabon and Georgia.
Gigi was born in Langoiran near Bordeaux. Small in size, he was one of the greatest players of Bordeaux where he was champion of France with Bordeaux in 1984 and 1985, and winner of the Coupe de France in 1986. He also played at OM.
With the team of France Football, he participated in the semi-finals of the World Cup in 1982. He won the Euro in 1984 with the Blues at Parc des Princes.
He was third in the African Cup of Nations with Mali in 2012.


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