The Libyan Football Federation has reached an agreement with Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé to take over the task of technical director of the first national team.
The Vice President of the Libyan Federation, Fawzi Jaouda, said that the Federation entered into intensive negotiations with Aliou Cissé, the former technical director of the Senegalese national team, to take over the role of the coach of the national team.
Jaouda added, in a press statement, that the broad outlines of the contract haf been agreed upon between the two parties, while some details remain before the official announcement of his appointment as technical director of the Mediterranean Knights.
The Libyan Federation official said that an agreement has also been reached with Aliou Cissé to supervise the youth and junior teams, in addition to his duties as technical director of the first team. He explained that Aliou Cisse is expected to arrive in Libya on March 5, and he will choose the members of his assistant staff, while the Libyan Federation retains the right to appoint an assistant coach to the staff.
