Senegal Breaking News : Senegal international Sadio Mane is forfeited for the upcoming FIFA World Cup finals in Qatar due to an injury and this is according to L’Equipe.
He was substituted due to injury in the 20th minute during Bayern Munich’s 6-1 victory against Werder Bremen on Tuesday evening.
The resigning African footballer of the year will thus not play in the World Cup in Qatar that takes place from November 20 – December 18.
This is a huge blow for the Senegalese national team. Senegal, placed in group A along with Qatar, Ecuador and the Netherlands, presented itself as an outsider at this World Cup.
The former Liverpool player is actually suffering from the tendon and is expected to miss several weeks of competition.
Meanwhile Senegal coach Aliou Cissé is due to announce his list of players who will go to Qatar on Friday.
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