Bayern Munich forward Sadio Mane will miss the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022 for Senegal because of a knee injury.
Mane to undergo surgery
Mane has failed to recover fromhis injury suffered while playing for Bayern versus Werder Bremen in the Bundesliga on November 8 and is now set to undergo a surgery.
Mane's recordfor Senegal
In 93 matches for Senegal in all competitions, Mane has scored 34 goals. He was in devastating form in 2022 for Senegal, scoring eight goals in 13 appearances.
Senegal to play their opener on November 21
Senegal begin their FIFA World Cup campaign against the Netherlands on November 21. Senegal are placed in Group A with games against hosts Qatar (November 25) and Ecuador (November 29) next.