Four Players Who Can Replace Sadio Mane at Liverpool As Senegal Star Set to Leave Reds This Summer

Four Players Who Can Replace Sadio Mane at Liverpool As Senegal Star Set to Leave Reds This Summer

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:03 PM
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  • Liverpool will have to enter the transfer market to look for the best options to replace Sadio Mane as the striker bids farewell to the Anfield club
  • The Senegal forward's time at Anfield appears to be coming to an end this summer, with Liverpool expecting a bid from Bayern Munich
  • RB Leipzig’s Christopher Nkunku and Karl Toko-Ekambi from Lyon are two stars who the Reds can possibly sign to replace the departing Sadio Mane

Liverpool are lining up some of the world’s best talents in attack to replace Sadio Mane, who is touted to be on his way out of Anfield.

The 30-year-old forward looks ready to end his six-year stay with Liverpool and could be joining Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich during the summer transfer window.

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Christopher Nkunku is considered one of the brightest talents in the German Bundesliga. Photo by DeFodi Images
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According to a report via the Liverpool Echo, some players, including RB Leipzig’s Christopher Nkunku have been lined up as possible Sadio Mane replacements at Liverpool.

Other players the Reds have also been advised to consider Martin Terrier from French Ligue 1 club, Rennes, alongside Lyon’s Karl Toko-Ekambi.

Amine Gouiri from Nice is also another possible target for the Reds as the striker can play from the left side just like Mane and could be a perfect replacement for the Senegal star.

Liverpool joins the race to sign Ousmane Dembele

Meanwhile, Liverpool does not want to be caught blindsided following the revelation Sadio Mane is set to quit the Anfield club and has already started making moves to secure his replacement.

According to Football London, the Reds have already made contact with Ousmane Dembele over the striker’s availability for a summer move to Anfield.

Dembele is a free agent after his contract with Barcelona expired at the end of the season, but the Catalan giants are hoping the French international will sign a new deal.

Sadio Mane looks sad in Liverpool’s trophy parade

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Sadio Mane had a gloomy look when Liverpool had an open-top bus parade to celebrate their trophies won with fans at the city centre.

The 30-year-old forward whose Liverpool future is uncertain, cut a dejected look as his teammates celebrated alongside the Reds supporters Liverpool’s League Cup and FA Cup successes.

Mane has been linked with a move to Bayern Munich this summer after six years with Liverpool.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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