"Senegal has an extraordinary potential of players and we're being patient with the generations," Diallo told BBC Sport Africa. "At grassroots level, we have a very broad base and we're creating channels through which these players can reach the first team."
Another big factor in Senegal's long-term strategy has been to ensure stability in the dugout. Cisse has been in charge of the Teranga Lions since March 2015, and has slowly built towards success.
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