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Senegal

The Lions of Teranga enter with a highly physical, athletic midfield and experienced defenders playing in Europe.

FIFA Ranking#21

Tactical Identity

Robust 4-3-3 system, using a highly physical midfield block to win possession and quickly feed pacey wingers.

Key Strengths
Excellent physical strength and paceExperienced defensive leadersGood tournament depth
Area for Improvement
! Converting possession into goals! Goalkeeper consistency! Set-piece defense

History & Legacy

Senegal has qualified three times, famously reaching the quarter-finals in their debut tournament in 2002.