Bac to the Future: Bacary Sagna joins Banaat FC

Bac to the Future: Bacary Sagna joins Banaat FC

Bacary Sagna joins Banaat FC as Head Coach

📅 January 4, 2024
📍Dubai, UAE

Banaat FC is proud to welcome former Premier League and French international defender Bacary Sagna as the new head coach. His arrival marks a significant milestone for the club as it continues to push the boundaries of women's football.

Sagna brings a wealth of experience to Banaat FC, having played at the highest levels of football for clubs such as Arsenal, Manchester City, and Benevento, as well as representing France in multiple international tournaments. Sagna's former manager at Arsenal, Arsène Wenger, once described him as the best right-back in the Premier League.

With Sagna in command, Banaat FC is preparing for the 2025 season filled with challenges and opportunities. His leadership is expected to bring a fresh tactical approach, strong principals, and a drive for success that will inspire the players and the fans.

Success is already returning to Banaat FC. In just his first month in charge, Sagna has led the team to back-to-back victories, setting a strong foundation for the future.

As Banaat FC embarks on this new chapter, the club and its supporters eagerly anticipate the impact of Sagna’s experience and expertise. The journey ahead promises to be one of growth, ambition, and an unwavering commitment to raising the profile of women’s football.

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