Pape Gueye on Patrick Vieira: “We talked about my position, how I can progress”

During the last three matches of the Senegal national team, Pape Gueye was able to discover his new coach: Patrick Vieira. A wise choice for the midfielder, who ensures that he has a lot to bring to him, personally.

Pape Gueye has known his third coach since his arrival at the Lions. After Aliou Cissé and Pape Thiaw, the left-hander is now getting to know Patrick Vieira, recently appointed. Moreover, the Villarreal player confided his joy of working alongside the former French international, who was one of the best midfielders in the world at his time. The opportunity for Gueye to learn new tricks.

“ Patrick Vieira is a football legend and we are happy to have him on our side, with someone of his experience. I’m even happier that he was a midfielder like me. I talk to him a lot, because I know he can help me. We exchange a lot. He is a very open person; he likes to chat with the players. We talked about my position, how I can progress with and without the ball. It will be very important for my career », Informs Pape Gueye at the microphone of MARCA.

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