Football Fans in Sad Mood As Sadio Mane Is Ruled Out of 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Football Fans in Sad Mood As Sadio Mane Is Ruled Out of 2022 World Cup in Qatar

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:16 PM
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  • Senegal will not be with Bayern Munich striker Sadio Mane for their campaign at 2022 World Cup
  • The former Liverpool superstar sustained an injury while playing for Bayern Munich on Tuesday, 9 November
  • Football fans have expressed their disappointment with some claiming that Senegal may not win a game in Qatar

Football fans around the world have expressed unhappiness over the latest development that Senegal international Sadio Mane will not be part of his country's squad for the Qatar 2022.

The former Liverpool star limped out of Bayern Munich's clash against Werder Bremen with a tendon injury on Tuesday night, 8 November.

Many soccer lovers expressed their sympathies on social media after Mane was stretched out with hopes that the injury won't be a serious one.

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Bayern Munich striker Sadio Mane out of 2022 World Cup. (Photo by Ulrik Pedersen
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According to the latest report in the Daily Mail, Mane has been ruled out of Senegal's squad for the 2022 World Cup and he is expected to be on the sidelined for weeks.

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Fans have taken to social media to react, with many claiming that it will be hard for Senegal to go far at the 2022 World Cup.

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Mane has been impressive this year for both club and country and missing the World Cup will be a big blow for him.

Recently, his brilliant performances helped him to become the African footballer of the year in an award staged by CAF.

Mane also helped Senegal to win the last African Cup of Nation in Cameroon.

The 30-year-old joined Bayern Munich from Liverpool this season and has been impressive.

Mane will miss the World Cup

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Senegal have suffered a huge blow after their star player Sadio Mane is reportedly set to miss the upcoming FIFA World Cup with an injury.

Mane went off injured during Bayern Munich's game against Werder Bremen on November 8th. He was taken off after just 20 minutes, with Leroy Sane taking his place.

French publication Lequipe has now reported that the Senegalese ace will most certainly miss the World Cup.

The report further states that Mane suffered a tendon injury and is set to be out for a few weeks. Bayern Head Coach Julian Nagelsmann had initially said that they were hoping it was nothing serious.

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