Patrick Vieira : «Nous avons franchi un cap aujourd’hui»
Senegal secured a 4-1 victory on Thursday in their third Group J match of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, displaying a completely different side in the second half against Sudan. Patrick Vieira praised the team's performance, believing his players had addressed their shortcomings after a first half marked by a lack of rhythm and some frustration.
The Lions' coach was particularly pleased with his team's reaction after the break. "Collectively, we were very good during this second half. We lacked rhythm in the first half, especially in our ball movement," he acknowledged in the post-match press conference.
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The Senegalese were able to rectify this situation after the break, displaying greater intensity and attacking efficiency. "We increased the tempo much more in the second half and managed to create chances and score goals," explained the coach.
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Patrick Vieira is particularly pleased with the progress his team has made throughout the season. He believes the hard work they've put in is starting to pay off, especially in the Lions' ability to convert their chances.
"In the last few matches we played, our objective was to progress. I think we took a step forward today, because we were able to capitalize on our opportunities," he concluded.
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