Senegal confirm Sadio Mane is out of 2022 World Cup

Mane out of World CupSenegal confirm his absenceInjured in final Bayern Munich game before break

WHAT HAPPENED? In a press conference on November 17, Senegal confirmed that Mane has not recovered from an injury in time to feature at the World Cup and will miss their tournament in Qatar as a result.

La @Fsfofficielle souhaite un prompt rétablissement à son joueur Sadio Mané, forfait pour la Coupe du monde 2022. pic.twitter.com/1Df9WrKrmt

— FSF (@Fsfofficielle) November 17, 2022

THE BIGGER PICTURE: Mane suffered a leg injury in Bayern’s final game before the World Cup and was a major doubt for the tournament as a result, but was called up regardless as the team’s talisman.

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