World Cup team target Arsenal legend after sacking manager

Pape Thiaw has been sacked after Senegal crashed out of the World Cup (Photo: Getty)

Senegal reportedly want to hire an Arsenal legend after sacking manager Pape Thiaw following their disappointing World Cup exit.

Currently ranked 15th in the world, Senegal were tipped to go far in North America, specially after winning the Africa Cup of Nations in January – though they later had the title stripped off them.

But instead they endured an extremely underwhelming tournament, beginning with defeats to France and Norway before a heavy win over Iraq saw them scrape throug...