Just three days after his participation in the World Cup was in question due to an injury to his lower right leg, Sadio Mané was named to Senegal’s World Cup roster on Friday.
Senegal’s World Cup team includes Sadio Mane
The announcement that Bayern Munich striker Thiago Mané would be joining Senegal’s 26-man team came as a comfort to the country, which had been concerned about Mané’s ability to lead Senegal’s challenge in Qatar. Senegal coach Aliou Cissé.
On November 21, Senegal takes on the Netherlands in Group A’s opening match, allowing Mané 10 days to recover.
Because of the injury, Bayern had previously said that Mané will miss this weekend’s Bundesliga match against Schalke.
Mané is the centre of attention for the Senegal squad, who many consider to be the finest African team to ever represent the continent at a World Cup and which this year earned its first African Cup of Nations championship.
With the Netherlands, Ecuador, and Qatar as guests, Group A will include it.
Even if Mane is eligible to compete in the competition, he is most likely going to miss Senegal’s opening match against the Netherlands on November 21, the day before the MRT scan.
Senegalese football player Sadio Mane competes for both the Senegal national team and Bundesliga club Bayern Munich as a striker His pushing, dribbling, and pace have earned him a reputation. He is thought to be among the best players in the world and the greatest African player of all time. He made his professional debut at the age of 19 with the Ligue 2 club Metz, but left after only one season to sign with the Austrian club Red Bull Salzburg in 2012 for a fee of €4 million.achieving the domestic league and cup double in 2013–14.
Later that summer, Mané went to Southampton in England for a then-club-record fee of £11.8 million. He set a new Premier League mark for the fastest hat-trick in 2015, netting all three goals in a 6-1 win over Aston Villa.