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If Senegal got off to a perfect start in their CAN 2023 qualifiers with victories once morest Benin and Rwanda, Aliou Cissé already has the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in mind next November. With this in mind, the coach of Senegal has called for a postponement of the other qualifying matches for the African Cup, scheduled for September.
Aliou Cissé wants a postponement of the CAN qualifiers
“The best thing (to) help the five (African) selections who qualified for the World Cup is to stop the playoffs in September and give countries the opportunity to prepare. (…) Otherwise , we will not prepare as we should. It is up to the CAF (African Football Confederation) (to act). I think that we can find a solution to postpone the playoffs scheduled for September” declared Aliou Cissé at a press conference on Tuesday evening, according to comments relayed by The Team.
Instead of the playoffs in September, the reigning African champion technician is calling for friendly matches so that Senegal, Ghana, Cameroon, Morocco and Tunisia prepare for the World Cup in the best possible way. To see if CAF will respond positively to Aliou Cissé’s request.
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While Senegal is qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, the coach of the Teranga Lions, Aliou Cissé, has requested the postponement of the CAN 2023 qualifiers scheduled for September. “The best thing (to) help the five (African) selections that have qualified for the World Cup is to stop the playoffs in September and give countries the opportunity to prepare,” he said.