Video of Bayern Munich Star Sadio Mane Arriving in Morocco Ahead of 2022 CAF Awards Spotted

Video of Bayern Munich Star Sadio Mane Arriving in Morocco Ahead of 2022 CAF Awards Spotted

Lukman Mumuni
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:07 PM
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  • Bayern Munich forward Sadio Mane has arrived in Rabat, Morocco ahead of tonight's CAF Football Awards
  • The Senegal forward has been shortlisted for the top continental individual accolade alongside Edouard Mendy and Mohamed Salah
  • The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations winner scored his first goal for Bayern Munich in their pre-season friendly against DC United

Senegal winger Sadio Mane has arrived in Morocco for the CAF Football Awards tonight just few hours after netting his debut goal for German giants Bayern Munich in a friendly against MLS side DC United.

Mane was given permission by the Bundesliga champions to leave camp and attend the continent's biggest sports award show.

In a video posted on social media, the winger is seen heading towards his based before tonight's ceremony.

Sadio Mane, Bayern Munich, Morocco, CAF Awards
Sadio Mane has arrived in Morocco ahead of tonight's CAF Awards in Morocco. Credit: @taggatsn @FCBayern
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Sadio Mane remains favourite to win the top individual gong following his outstanding display last season for Liverpool, where he helped the English giants win the double. He starred in the victories against Chelsea in both the FA Cup and the Carabao Cup finals.

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He also inspired Senegal to a historic Africa Cup of Nations success after scoring the winning penalty against Egypt.

Mane battle compatriot and Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy and former teammate Mohamed Salah for the award.

Sadio Mane shines on Bayern Munich debut

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Sadio Mane has scored his first goal for Bayern Munich after netting the opener in their pre-season friendly against DC United in the United States.

The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations winner converted from the spot to open the floodgates in Bayern's 6-2 thrashing of the Major League Soccer outfit.

In a video posted on social media, Mane fired home from 12 yards to beat DC United goalkeeper Jonathan Kempin.

Sadio Mane leaves Bayern Munich camp ahead of CAF Awards

Senegal winger Sadio Mane is on his way to Morocco for the CAF Football Awards tonight just few hours after netting his debut goal for German giants Bayern Munich in a friendly against MLS side DC United.

Mane has been given permission by the Bundesliga champions to leave camp and attend the continent's biggest sports award show.

In a video posted on social media, the winger revealed he was on his way to Rabat for the ceremony.

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Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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