Hervé Renard does not rule out winning a 3rd CAN

Coach of Saudi Arabia for a second term since October 26, Hervé Renard has not given up on Africa.

On the verge of joining the Senegal teamHervé Renard took charge of Saudi Arabia, where he took control of the selection for a second term after 2019-2023. However, the French tactician is not closing the door to a return to Africa, where he built his reputation after winning two CANin 2012 with Zambia, and in 2015 with the Ivory Coast.

Hervé Renard thinks of a potential 3rd CAN

Precisely, the possibility of registering a third CAN on his list could constitute an additional source of motivation for the Savoyard, as revealed by him when asked whether he hopes to one day work in Africa again.

” Why not ? To try to win a third CAN. It’s a fantastic continent, a real football land. I could have come back to it, but that didn’t happen. But who knows what might happen in the future? »he confided in an interview for The World Africa.

Then he continues: “I admit that I have a certain preference for the job of coach, which consists of representing a country, with all the passion that that engenders. I had the chance to work in countries where the selection represents a lot, and winning a CAN, qualifying for a World Cup, that provides very strong sensations. And I had the chance to experience them in Zambia, Ivory Coast and Morocco. » See you in a few years for the next chapter?