Know about Aliou Cisse, the head boss of the Senegal Football Team, family, wife, salary net worth and more
Senegal easily defeated Ecuador to advance to the Qatar 2022 knockout stage. In the thrilling Qatar 2022 group stage encounter, Senegal advanced to the next round of the FIFA World Cup by defeating Ecuador 2-1. On Matchday 3, the African team would have moved ahead of South America to take third position in Group A if they had won.
Who Is Aliou Cisse Senegal Football Coach, His Age, Family, Wife, Stats, Salary, Net Worth 2022
Senegal have qualified for the World Cup knockout stage for the second time in their history:
◉ 2002 – Aliou Cisse captain
◉ 2022 – Aliou Cisse managerThe pride of the Lions of Teranga. 🇸🇳 pic.twitter.com/0w37FlAkud
— Squawka (@Squawka) November 29, 2022
After this victory, Senegal finished Group A second with six points, two points ahead of Ecuador and one point behind group winners the Netherlands. On December 5, Senegal will play Gareth Southgate’s England in the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar.
Who Is Aliou Cisse: Senegal Football Manager Age, Family, Career, Net Worth
The manager of the Senegal National Team is Senegalese football coach and former player named Aliou Cissé. Born on 24 March 1976, he is 46 years old. Cissé is well known for leading Senegal to the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations Final and for becoming the first manager to lead Senegal to a tournament victory in 2022 after the team made it to the final in 2019. He started his professional career in France and later played for the English teams Birmingham City and Portsmouth. Cissé was a centre back who occasionally played defensive midfield.
After briefly taking over as caretaker coach for Senegal in 2012 after Amara Traoré was fired, Cissé has been the nation’s head coach since 2015. In addition, he served as the under-23 team’s assistant coach from 2012 to 2013, taking over as head coach in 2013.
In the MV Le Joola ferry catastrophe, which happened off the coast of The Gambia on September 26, 2002, Cissé lost a number of family members. Cissé took part in a charity game between Senegal and Nigeria to raise money for the relatives of the more than 1,000 reported victims in remembrance of the lives lost. A former club of Cissé’s, Birmingham City, raised money for the families of the victims and paid tribute to him by flying a huge Senegalese flag during a match versus Manchester City.
Aliou Cisse is married to a very beautiful lady from Burundi and they have been together for years now but her name is not known.
All his stats can be found here.
Aliou Cisse Net Worth
As of 2022, Aliou Cisse, the head coach of Senegal, has a net worth of $5 million. The Senegalese tactician makes a respectable living as the nation’s head coach.
The ex-captain now makes £272,795 a year as the Lions of Teranga head coach. He is one of the FIFA World Cup 2022’s lowest-paid managers, though.