Cool! Cool! Cool! The former Senegalese player and football coach Aliou Cissé with killer dreadlocks is now trending worldwide. Why not? Cisse and Senegal national football team have left this universe stunned claiming the first African win at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
After Iceland gave a surprise to Argentina, the 27th ranked Senegal shocked everyone with a 2-1 win over 8th ranked Poland.
#SEN WIN!@FootballSenegal record Africa's first victory of the 2018 FIFA #WorldCup with a 2-1 victory over #POL! #POLSEN pic.twitter.com/CaY90Icim1
— FIFA World Cup ? (@FIFAWorldCup) June 19, 2018
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Well, Cisse, who is the only black manager at Russia 2018, supported his team during the tough times and encouraged his players to keep it going until the final whistle.
This is why you ride with Senegal. #SEN pic.twitter.com/OWM8C9quCw
— Miriti Murungi (@NutmegRadio) June 19, 2018
Aaah! This is a new technique of celebrating adopted by our King Cissé. We bow down to his epic style!
Senegal coach Aliou Cissé, your life as a meme has just begun. pic.twitter.com/WoeDQjEeQe
— Rogers Cadenhead (@rcade) June 19, 2018
Let us know more about this cool Senegal coach:
1. Born in Ziguinchor, Senegal, Aliou has earlier played for English Premier League club Birmingham City and later Portsmouth.
2. Cisse was the captain of the popular Senegal side which surprised everyone in the year 2002 by defeating France, who were the winners of the World Cup in 1998.
3. He was also the part of the Senegal team who were the runners-up in the 2002 African Cup of Nations, also he won 35 caps for the Lions of Teranga, before retiring in 2005.
4. Moreover, the former Senegalese international is the 1st person who has been the Captain and Coach of the Lions of Teranga (Senegal).
5. He also played in Ligue 1 with Montpellier, PSG, and Lille.
6. He used to play as a defensive midfielder and on occasion, played at centre back.
7. At the age of 42, he is the youngest head coach at 2018 world cup.
Meanwhile, Get ready for more surprises ahead of the team’s 2nd match in Japan on 24th June 2018.
Further, Twitter is already going crazy after he taught us a new celebration style. Check out the memes:
Cisse and his GIF-able celebrations!
No other coach celebration is cooler than this. #SEN pic.twitter.com/xPt48MRQ9o
— ballball (@ballball) June 19, 2018
Oh Man! Oh Man! See the expressions
Aliou Cissé when Tony Meola talks like Senegal should just be happy to be here. pic.twitter.com/6qDzeWDvJB
— Miriti Murungi (@NutmegRadio) June 19, 2018
What A Moment!
Introducing the coolest manager at the #WorldCup, Senegal's Aliou Cisse ??
The youngest (42) and only black coach at the World Cup. Senegal are the only African team to win a game so far. pic.twitter.com/6lgL2joWgx
— Soccer Memes (@SoccerMemes) June 19, 2018
Wait! see this
The real Black panther ?
RT for Aliou Cissé (?? coach)
Fav for T'Challa pic.twitter.com/UeYsbtuEBa— LesBonsVersus (@les_bons_versus) June 20, 2018
Hillarious!
Me when plans get cancelled. #AliouCisse #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/OdbTBeyxvU
— Mikey Traynor (@mikeytraynor) June 19, 2018
Woop-Woop! This is viral
Feel free to use this gif I've just knocked up ?#WorldCup #pol #sen #POLSEN #yesyesyes pic.twitter.com/QSNB6dye1o
— Jonny Phillips (@braineagles) June 19, 2018
Seriously, this man has got an entire continent jumping & dancing.
Aliou Cissé is me when there's free food at work pic.twitter.com/n9cAyF58IC
— Dan Molloy (@DanMolloyTV) June 19, 2018
