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- A famous Senegal fan has travelled to Saudi Arabia to meet Sadio Mane
- The Al-Nassr star shared a heartwarming moment with the fan in Riyadh
- Mane will miss the Al-Nassr Saudi Pro League game against Al-Fayha
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Al-Nassr star, Sadio Mane received a surprise visit from a popular Senegal fan who travelled from Dakar to meet the ex-Liverpool forward in Riyadh.
The supporter, who mostly follows the national team, met Mane in the Gulf nation's capital after his regular Al-Nassr routine.
In a video shared on social media, Mane was excited to meet the fan and presented him with his club jersey. The fan sang the name of the player as he praised him in the form of appellations.
The famous Senegal fan is expected to meet the captain of the Teranga Lions, Kalidou Koulibaly, before leaving Saudi Arabia.
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Meanwhile, Mane and his Al-Nassr teammates are preparing for their league game on Saturday against Al-Khaleej.
The former Bayern Munich winger will however miss the match due to an accumulation of yellow cards while Ronaldo continues his suspension for the red card against Al-Hilal.
Mane starred for the Knights of Najd following Ronaldo's absence in the league game against Al-Fayha, where he netted a brace in the 3-1 victory.
The 2022 Africa Player of the Year has netted 12 goals and provided six assists in 27 league games for Al-Nassr this season, per Transfermarkt.
Mane nets brace in Ronaldo's absence
Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Sadio Mane starred in the absence of Al-Nassr talisman Cristiano Ronaldo as the Saudi giants strolled to a 3-1 win over Al-Fayha.
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FootballA double from the Senegal international and a bullet header from Abdulelah Al Amri rendered Fashion Saka's early strike a consolation, as the Knights of Najd made sure Cristiano Ronaldo's absence was not felt.
Having crashed out of the Saudi Super Cup against Al-Hilal as well as losing Ronaldo to a suspension due to a red card for appearing to elbow his marker, the home side were on the back foot from the onset.