Sadio Mané Announces Retirement From Senegal National Team
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The 34-year-old took part in three World Cups with Senegal, while also winning the Africa Cup of Nations twice in 2022 and 2026.
The Senegalese daily 'Le Quotidien' reports that Sadio Mané has ended his career with the national team. And he does so through an article highlighting an official statement "written entirely from Dakar".
Sadio Mané announced on Friday, a few days after the removal of "Lei from Teranga from the 2026 World Cup, that he withdrew from Senegal.
Sadio Mané, the best scorer in the history of the Senegalese selection, took the end of his international career a few days after the elimination of the 2026 World Cup.
Following Senegal's elimination from the 2026 World Cup in the round of 16, Sadio Mane has reportedly decided to retire from the national team. According to L'Equipe, the veteran footballer announced his decision in an official statement.
Sadio Mane International Retirement: Senegal Legend Steps Down
End of an Era: 34-year-old Sadio Mane officially retires from international football following Senegal’s Round of 16 exit at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Unmatched Legacy: Mane leaves as Senegal’s all-time top scorer with 54 goals and 29 assists across a record-breaking 130 senior caps. Future Vision: The Al-Nassr forward will transition into a mentorship or coaching role within the Senegalese football federation to develop the next generation of ta…
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