Dakar, June 7 (APS) – Senegal striker Sadio Mané, forfeited for the draw (1-1) against the DRC in the World Cup qualifiers, believes that it is necessary to review the playing system put in place. placed by the coach.
The Lions of Senegal were held to a draw by the Leopards of the Democratic Republic of Congo, 1-1, in a match played for the third day of the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Ismaïla Sarr opened the scoring for the Lions in the 45the minute of this match played at the Abdoulaye-Wade stadium in Diamniadio, near Dakar. Kamala Mayele Fiston, who entered the game, equalized for the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 85the.
”We had a decent match overall, unfortunately we didn’t score more goals than the opponent (DR Congo). This system needs to be reviewed. We tried to play with several combinations but it didn’t work. It’s time to see him again, especially when we want to become formidable,” declared Sadio Mané at the end of the meeting.
Like many observers of the national team, Mané is not in phase with this 3-4-3 system marked in particular by three defenders.
Senegal (2nd, 5pts) lost the lead in Group B of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers to Sudan (7pts).
The Lions will have to rectify the situation this Sunday, traveling to Nouakchott, against Mauritania
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