Soccer-Senegal team doctor 'trained as a gynaecologist', federation president says

The president of Senegal's football federation criticized the team doctor's qualifications during the World Cup, claiming he was a gynecologist rather than a sports medicine specialist. The Senegalese Association of Sports Medicine refuted these claims, asserting the doctor holds the necessary credentials and has served the team since 2017.
July 13 (Reuters) - Senegal's team doctor lacked the specialist background needed to support the squad during the World Cup in North America, the president of the country's football federation said on Monday, as the governing body took stock of a disappointing campaign.
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