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Senegal’s Sadio Mane to miss 2022 World Cup tournament

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Sadio Mane will unfortunately not partake in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

The Senegalese has been left injured following Bayern Munich’s league game on Tuesday, November 8.

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Mane went down on 15 minutes and had to be replaced by Leroy Sane.

“He’ll have to have an X-ray to see what’s happened. He took a blow to his tibial plateau [the head of the shin]. It’s a painful spot,” said Bayern coach Julian Nagelsmann.

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It comes just 13 days before Mane’s Senegal play their first game at the 2022 World Cup against the Netherlands.

Bayern, meanwhile, cruised to victory with Serge Gnabry scoring a hat-trick.

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However, French newspaper, L’Equipe reports the Senegal starman will not be available for the Mundial to be staged in Qatar.

The former Liverpool player is reported to be 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.

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