Bayern Munich Suspends Sadio Mane Over Fight With Sane
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 30, 2022 Bayern Munich's German midfielder Leroy Sane (R) celebrates scoring the 5-3 lead with Bayern Munich's Senegalese forward Sadio Mane during the German Supercup football match between RB Leipzig and FC Bayern Munich in Leipzig. - Bayern Munich have suspended forward Sadio Mane for one game following an altercation with Leroy Sane after this week's Champions League loss to Man City, the club announced on April 13, 2023. (Photo by Ronny Hartmann / AFP)
Bayern Munich has announced the suspension of Senegalese striker Sadio Mane for one game following an altercation with Leroy Sane after this week’s Champions League loss to Man City.
According to reports, Sane was hit in the face by the Senegal attacker, suffering a cut lip after Tuesday’s loss.
“Sadio Mane, 31, will not be in the FC Bayern squad for the home game against 1899 Hoffenheim next Saturday.The reason is misconduct by Mane after FC Bayern’s Champions League game at Manchester City.In addition, Mane will receive a fine,” Bayern said.
Mane however be available for selection in Wednesday’s return leg against Manchester City in Munich.
The report indicates that the clash started in the dying stages of Bayern’s loss in Manchester, with footage showing the two arguing on the pitch.
The Senegalese has face lots of frustrating time since joining the German giants from Liverpool in the summer of 2022.
Signed as a replacement for the departing Robert Lewandowski, Mane winner has scored 11 times in 32 matches for Bayern.
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