Breaking News: Sadio Mane could miss 2022 World Cup

Bayern Munich’s star player Sadio Mané is a doubt for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar after suffering an injury in Bundesliga game against Werder Bremen.



The player was subbed off at halftime after he went down injured.

Bayern’s Assistant coach earlier stated that the player’s injury wasn’t serious at first, but reports on Wednesday morning suggest that the player will be sidelined for several weeks and will miss the upcoming World Cup.

France news outlet L’Equipe reported that the player will be out injured for several weeks after his injury turned out to be a serious one.



Furthermore, the President of Senegal also tweeted wishing the player a speedy recovery minutes after the news broke that the player will not feature in the World Cup.

Sadio, je te souhaite prompt rétablissement suite à ta blessure lors du match Bayern-Werder Brême. Comme je te l’ai dit: Sadio, cœur de Lion ! De tout cœur avec toi !Dieu te bénisse !

— Macky Sall (@Macky_Sall) November 9, 2022

According to L’Equipe, The former Liverpool player is actually suffering from a tendon and is expected to miss several weeks of competition. Senegal coach Aliou Cissé is due to announce his list of players who will go to Qatar on Friday.

Sahara Football, however, understands that there is a small chance the player will still make it to the World Cup as the player’s camp remain positive about the situation and will be monitoring the player’s progress.