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Patrick Vieira has been officially presented as the new head coach of Senegal, describing his appointment in Dakar as an emotional homecoming. In his maiden 29-man squad selection, the former France international made bold choices by omitting star forward Sadio Mane due to physical issues.

A new threat looms over the German federation

The newly appointed coach's selection has come under fire following the inclusion of two controversial names for the upcoming AFCON qualifiers. Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Junior Khanye has voiced his confusion over the decision to call up players who are currently struggling for regular minutes or form at club level.

The 21-year-old Bafana Bafana midfielder is making waves on the global stage after a stunning start to life in Belgium with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. The South African wonderkid has quickly adapted to European football, leaving his former mentor back home in awe of his rapid progression.