DEATH OF METSU: TRIBUTES FROM MACKY SALL, THE PRESIDENT OF SENEGAL

The death of Bruno Metsu, the former coach of the Senegal national football team, has prompted a response from the President of Senegal, Macky Sall. In a statement, President Sall expressed deep emotion upon learning of Metsu’s death, describing him as a Senegalese by heart and adoption. The President acknowledged Metsu’s role as a great leader of men and a coach with proven expertise, highlighting the significant contributions he made to Senegal’s football history, particularly during the 2002 World Cup. President Sall extended condolences to Metsu’s family, especially to his widow Viviane and their children. Metsu passed away from three different cancers in France.