Senegal’s national football team, coached by Alain Giresse, is facing a crucial match against Uganda in the third round of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup. The match will be held on neutral ground in Marrakech since the Senghor Stadium in Dakar is suspended. Giresse acknowledges the importance of the match and emphasizes that a victory is essential for Senegal to secure a place in the World Cup in Brazil.
Giresse rejects any notion of approaching the match with a calculating mindset and expresses his philosophy of aiming for a win in every game. He emphasizes the importance of building a team with a strong mindset and observes the players to transform the group gradually.
Regarding the absence of Demba Ba, Giresse states that Ba is not in the conditions to be selected, but he keeps the selection open for everyone. He also mentions ongoing discussions with Mbaye Niang, indicating that the door is not closed for his potential inclusion in the team. Giresse highlights the recent additions of players like Henri Saivet, Issa Cissokho, and Alfred Ndiaye to the squad.
Senegal is determined to secure a positive result against Uganda to move closer to qualifying for the 2014 World Cup.
