Pape Gueye named man of match in Senegal rout

Pape Gueye was named man of the match after Senegal’s 5-0 win over Iraq in the World Cup.

Gueye scored twice and finished with 111 touches, while also completing 26 passes into the opposition final third. That output earned him the award in Senegal’s third game of the tournament.

The result leaves Senegal on three points in Group I and in a strong position to reach the next round. France top the group with nine points, Norway sit second on six, and Iraq exited the tournament without a point.