Senegal’s football federation is searching for a new national team coach following Pape Thiaw’s departure, and Xavi Hernandez’s name has entered the conversation. Recently free from his position at FC Barcelona, Xavi has expressed a desire to coach a national team, specifically stating his motivation to participate in major tournaments like the World Cup or Africa Cup of Nations. He prioritizes a well-structured football project where he can work effectively. This announcement coincides with Senegal’s search, fueling speculation about a possible bid for the former Barcelona manager. Senegal boasts a strong squad with a mix of experienced players and rising stars in European leagues and aims to reclaim the African Cup of Nations title. Xavi’s experience and ambition align with Senegal’s aspirations for success on the continental and global stage.