FIFA’s Chief of Global Football Development, Arsene Wenger, will lead a panel of coaches behind Africa’s record-breaking performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the CAF Strategy Conference in Cabo Verde next week.
The Confederation of African Football disclosed this in a statement published on its website on Friday, announcing that Wenger would be joined by coaches including Cabo Verde’s Bubista, Egypt’s Hossam Hassan, Morocco’s Mohamed Ouahbi and Democratic Republic of Congo’s Sébastien Desabre.
CAF said the conference, scheduled for October 7 to 9, would bring together coaches from the continent’s 54 Member Associations, football legends and other stakeholders to discuss the development of African football.
According to the statement, the panel discussion led by Wenger will focus on the 2026 World Cup, where “Africa saw a record-breaking nine of its 10 participants advance to the Knockout Stages of the Competition.”
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