It’s been reported that Alain Giresse, the new coach of Senegal, will receive a salary of 15 million CFA (West African CFA francs). In addition to his salary, the package includes accommodation, a company car, and a telephone with an international plan capped at 400,000 francs. This financial arrangement signifies a significant increase compared to the 6 million CFA received by Joseph Koto, Giresse’s predecessor.
Alain Giresse’s objectives are outlined as qualifying the “Lions” for both the 2014 World Cup and the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. The expectations for the team’s performance in these competitions reflect the ambitious goals set for Giresse in his role as the coach of the Senegal national football team. The financial package provided to him also indicates the importance and commitment attached to achieving these objectives.