Alain Giresse, the national coach of the Senegal Lions, is set to reveal the 23 players selected for the first leg of the match against the Ivory Coast for the last round of the World Cup qualifiers in Brazil 2014. The announcement will take place on Tuesday, October 1, during a press meeting where Giresse will address various aspects, including the upcoming match against the Ivory Coast and the recent game against Uganda in Marrakech.
It remains to be seen whether the Nantes player, Issa Cissokho, will be part of the selected squad. Additionally, questions about the potential return of Demba Bâ, concerns related to bonuses, and logistical arrangements following the Abidjan match will also be addressed.
The first leg of the crucial match against the Ivory Coast is scheduled for October 12, 2013, at 5 p.m. in Abidjan. The selection announcement and subsequent discussions will provide insight into the strategy and preparations of the Senegal national team for this significant World Cup qualifier
