Senegalese star Sadio Mane participated in a festive football match in his village "Bambali" in Senegal, with the participation of his friends from the former and current Senegalese stars, including El Hadj Diouf, Babis Cisse, Mbaye Diani.
And Mane, through his personal account on the Instagram website, posted a video clip of his participation in the match, which was on a dirt field that was flooded with rain and became muddy, commenting on it, “Back to the base with a festive match at Bambali Stadium, where it all began.”
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The Liverpool star thanked all the stars who participated in the festive match in his hometown, especially his favorite star and role model, El Hajj Diouf.
African sports journalists and activists circulated a video of Mane's participation in the match widely on the communication sites, and praised the great humility and simplicity shown by the Senegalese star every time he returns to his country.
Ghanaian journalist Juliette Boha posted the video on her personal Twitter account, writing, "Nothing to see here. Only Sadio Mane playing football in the rain with his people in Bambali."
Nothing to see here.
Just Sadio Mane playing football in the rain with his people in bambaly.
❤️🇸🇳 pic.twitter.com/TzWkHQnyKR
— Juliet Bawuah (@julietbawuah) June 16, 2022
As for sports journalist Usher Komojisha, she said, "Mane returned to the field, where it all began for him in his village of Bambali in Senegal to play a local match. With his idols, guests."
And one of the tweeters published a picture of this Senegalese striker while participating in the local match, commenting on it, “Mane is in Bambali in his native village. It is simple,” and another wrote, “Even in heavy rain, Sadio was filmed playing with locals and other stars in a festive match in Senegal. What a man he is."
Sadio Mane returned to the pitch where it all began for him in his village Bambaly in Senegal to play a local match yesterday.
👌🏾🙌🏾
With him is his idol El Hadji Diouf, Papiss Demba Cisse, Mbaye Diagne and Désiré Segbe of Benin.
pic.twitter.com/f6jjjrnU3B
— Usher Komugisha (@UsherKomugisha) June 16, 2022
Sadio mané à bambaly dans son village natal ♥️🙏 il est simple pic.twitter.com/no09QmINKP
— Mami (@MamadyJr4) June 14, 2022
@LFC Sadio Mane playing football in the rain with his people in bambaly.
El Hadji Diouf loves crowd.
Lol ❤️🇸🇳#Liverpool #LFC #sadiomane pic.twitter.com/ge6AGBwId8
— Moses Babelduo 𓃵 (@MosesBabelduo) June 16, 2022
Match de Gala Organisé by Sadio Mané à Bambaly avec El-Hadj Diouf, Papiss Cissé, Mbaye Diagne… pic.twitter.com/vJchYitBVJ
— 13football_com (@13footballC) June 14, 2022
Sadio Mané invite ses amis El-Hadj Diouf, Papiss Cissé, Mbaye Diagne..., à jouer sous la pluie à Bambaly, son village natale 🇸🇳🦁💪🏾 pic.twitter.com/SXAGH5ONRj
— mbo Barcelone (@MbodjZakaria) June 14, 2022
🇸🇳 Even in heavy rains, Sadio Mané was pictured playing together with locals and other stars in a gala match as an invited guest in Bambaly, Senegal.
WHAT A MAN!
❤️#FootballEpicNews pic.twitter.com/HlxeikuZxs
— ZULU MAN WITH SOME POWER 💎🇿🇦 (@pekzar87) June 15, 2022
Un match sous la pluie à bambaly.
Là où est né le génie Sadio MANE 🇸🇳 Pour le souvenir du football local sur les terrains sableneux 🤣🇸🇳🙏💚 pic.twitter.com/XaI1CIKRpA
— Youssouphe Niassy (@YoussoupheNias1) June 15, 2022