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Kadeem Simmonds

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane to have stadium named after him

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane will have a stadium named after him in Senegal after their 2022 African Cup of Nations triumph.

Mane scored the winning penalty to secure victory over Egypt in the final, condemning teammate Mohamed Salah to final heartbreak.

It was an historic tournament for Senegal after losing in the final two years ago and Mane was a key figure throughout, scoring three goals and grabbing two assists out in Cameroon.

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