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  "title": "Patrick Vieira appointed new Senegal Coach as Teranga Lions begin new era",
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  "published": "2026-08-18T18:03:59.000Z",
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  "summary": "The appointment was confirmed by the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), which announced that the former France international will take charge of the national team The post Patrick Vieira appointed new Senegal Coach as Teranga Lions begin new era appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .",
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