Foot: Senegalese Sadio Mané leaves Liverpool for Bayern Munich
Senegalese Sadio Mané, scorer with Liverpool against Villarreal, in the semi-final first leg of the Champions League.
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Sadio Mané joined Bayern Munich on June 22, 2022. The 30-year-old striker was transferred from Liverpool after playing for the English club for six seasons.
In Germany, the Senegalese will discover a fourth championship after those of France, Austria and England.
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Neither FC Barcelona, nor Real Madrid, nor… Olympique de Marseille: Sadio Mané will continue his fabulous career at Bayern Munich, a club where he has been announced by German and British media for several weeks.
He is committed to it until 2025, this June 22, 2022.
The 30-year-old striker, who had one year left on his contract at Liverpool, is leaving the Reds for around 30 million euros, according to several specialist media.
“
I'm really happy to finally be at FC Bayern in Munich
, enthused the interested party
, on the club's website.
We talked a lot and I felt great interest from this great club from the start, so for me there was no doubt.
This is the right time for this challenge.
I want to achieve a lot with this club, in Europe too.
During my stay in Salzburg I watched a lot of Bayern games - I really like this club!
»
Servus, Sadio!
🔴⚪️#ServusMané #MiaSanMia pic.twitter.com/RiZxFm2aYl
— FC Bayern Munich (@FCBayernEN) June 22, 2022
Win other Champions League with Bayern
With Liverpool, the reigning African champion will have won an English Championship (Premier League), an English Cup, a League Cup, a European Super Cup, a Club World Cup and above all a Champions League (C1).
With Bayern Munich, the Lion especially hopes to win other titles in C1.
Winning the German Championship (Bundesliga) should not be a problem, the Bavarians having won the last ten Bundesliga.
“
Sadio Mané is a global star, which underlines the appeal of FC Bayern and will increase the appeal of the Bundesliga as a whole.
The fans come to the stadiums to see such players
,” said Herbert Hainer, president of Bayern.
This will be the fourth championship in which the African football superstar will evolve, after France with FC Metz, Austria with Red Bull Salzburg and England with Southampton and Liverpool.
My favorite @LFC player of this era, Sadio Mane finally departs 😢 low maintenance high performance & never injured!
Trophies & goals galore, a true Liverpool Legend.
Thank you Sadio ❤️ https://t.co/X2XrPGEFaX
— Jamie Carragher (@Carra23) June 17, 2022
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