Bayern Munich has suspended ahead Sadio Mane for one sport following an altercation with Leroy Sane after this week’s Champions League loss to Man City, the membership introduced Thursday.
Newspaper Bild reported former City winger Sane was hit within the face by the Senegal attacker, struggling a minimize 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,” Bayern stated.
“The reason is misconduct by Mane after FC Bayern’s Champions League game at Manchester City.
“In addition, Mane will receive a fine,” they added.
Bayern declined requests to touch upon the altercation.
Bild reported the conflict began within the dying levels of Bayern’s loss in Manchester, with footage exhibiting the 2 arguing on the pitch.
Mane and Sane have been seen on the coaching pitch early on Thursday.
The loss was Bayern’s greatest Champions League defeat since 2017.
The six-time European champion now has little hope of turning over the deficit in subsequent Wednesday’s return leg in Munich to make it to the semifinals.
Mane, 31, has endured a irritating time since becoming a member of the German champions from Liverpool in the summertime of 2022.
The two-time African Player of the Year scored six targets in his first seven matches in all competitions for Bayern, however has not scored since October.
Mane suffered a leg harm in November which stored him out of Senegal’s Qatar World Cup marketing campaign and noticed him miss 9 matches for Bayern.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com