Sadio Mane of Bayern Munich was hurt while playing for Senegal in their 26-man roster that was released for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
There are worries Senegal’s talisman won’t make the 2022 FIFA World Cup after limping off Bayern Munich’s 6-1 thrashing of Werder Bremen on Tuesday.
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Head coach Aliou Cisse has included Mane in his final roster for the 2021 AFCON Champions, who had appeared to be fairly sure that they will have their top player in Qatar.
Senegal’s golden generation will be aiming for a repeat of the Qatar final result from the 2002 edition with plenty of skill in every area.
Sadio Mane had a fantastic 2022 on an individual level, coming in second to Karim Benzema for the Balloon d’Or.
Senegal, who won their first AFCON championship in February, enters the competition as the continent’s favourite to advance far.
In Group A, Senegal will compete against the hosts Qatar, the Netherlands, and Ecuador. On November 21, the Terenga Lions will play their first game of the season against the Netherlands.
