Former Gambia coach Tom Saintfiet signs for the Philippines. Belgian technician, who resigned the day after the elimination of the Scorpions at CAN 2024, decided to sign with the Philippine football team.
“I want to work with a team that will allow me to play major tournaments regularly and win titles,” he said after his resignation. At the head of Gambia, from 2018 to 2024, he managed to qualify Gambia for the CAN 2022 (quarter-final) and 2024 (first round) He was named among the best coaches in Africa at the CAF Awards.