Senegal Interested in Patrick Vieira for Head Coach Role

Short overview
The Senegalese Football Federation has expressed interest in Patrick Vieira for the national team head coach position. Talks are ongoing but at an early stage, with no agreement reached.
The Senegalese Football Federation has expressed an interest in Patrick Vieira for the national team head coach position, according to Foot Mercato. Conversations are currently taking place, but the process remains at an early stage and no agreement has been reached yet.
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