{"id":40392,"date":"2024-02-12T01:38:48","date_gmt":"2024-02-12T01:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=40392"},"modified":"2024-02-12T01:38:48","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T01:38:48","slug":"afcon-2023-cote-divoire-boss-emerse-fae-wins-best-coach-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/afcon-2023-cote-divoire-boss-emerse-fae-wins-best-coach-award\/","title":{"rendered":"AFCON 2023 : C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire boss Emerse Fae wins Best Coach Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Emerse Fae picked up the Best Coach of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after historically leading his home nation to an impressive victory on home soil over Nigeria.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The former France international took over the reins of the top job after Jean-Louis Gasset nearly led the host on the brink of elimination after some subpar performance which saw them lose heavily at the hands of Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>READ MORE :\u00a0<a title=\"Former Gambia coach Tom Saintfiet interested in Black Stars job\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/former-gambia-coach-tom-saintfiet-interested-in-black-stars-job\/\">Former Gambia coach Tom Saintfiet interested in Black Stars job<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fae had a big mantle against defending champions, Senegal, which he delivered through penalties.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Followed up with an impressive win over Mali after extra time and a semi-final victory over DR Congo with the winner coming through Sebastian Haller.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The host faced familiar foes, Nigeria in the finals and this time, captain, William Troost-Ekong put them in front seven minutes before halftime.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kessie restored the host on the level in the 62nd minute to send the home fans believing they could win the most coveted trophy on the African continent.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Brighton player, Adingra, who had been a constant thorn in the flesh of the Super Eagles players teed up Sebastian Haller for the match-winner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>READ MORE :\u00a0<a title=\"Abdul Fatawu Issahaku reveals why Andre Ayew is his Idol\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/abdul-fatawu-issahaku-reveals-why-andre-ayew-is-his-idol\/\">Abdul Fatawu Issahaku reveals why Andre Ayew is his Idol<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Fae who has a considerable amount of managerial experience under his belt with France u17 and 21 led the Cocoa growing country to their triumph since their victory over neighboring rivals Ghana in 2015<\/span><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; 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