Bayern Munich forwards Sadio Mane and Leroy Sane (AP Images)
The one-match suspension means Mane might be out there for supervisor Thomas Tuchel in Wednesday’s return leg towards Manchester City in Munich.
Bayern Munich have suspended ahead Sadio Mane for one recreation 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 reduce lip after Tuesday’s loss.
“Sadio Mane, 31, won’t be within the FC Bayern squad for the house recreation towards 1899 Hoffenheim subsequent Saturday,” Bayern mentioned.
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“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.
The one-match suspension means Mane might be out there for supervisor Thomas Tuchel in Wednesday’s return leg towards Manchester City in Munich.
Bild reported the conflict began within the dying phases of Bayern’s loss in Manchester, with footage displaying the 2 arguing on the pitch.
Mane has endured a irritating time since becoming a member of the German champions from Liverpool in the summertime of 2022.
Signed as a alternative for the departing Robert Lewandowski, the Champions League winner has scored 11 occasions in 32 matches for Bayern.
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 has additionally had six targets dominated out for offside up to now this season for Bayern, a Bundesliga file.
Mane suffered a leg harm whereas enjoying for Bayern towards Werder Bremen in November which stored him out of Senegal’s Qatar World Cup marketing campaign and he missed 9 membership matches.
After Bayern’s German Cup exit by the hands of Freiburg in early April, a smiling Mane advised reporters “quickly, I promise you” after he was asked when he would return to the spectacular form he displayed with Liverpool.
Mane was given his first start under Tuchel, who replaced the sacked Julian Nagelsmann last month, in Saturday’s 1-0 league win at Freiburg, missing several chances to score.
Before the incident, Bayern chief executive Oliver Kahn acknowledged Mane’s struggles, putting it down to the former Southampton striker having “a lot of competition” for beginning spots.
“He doesn’t know that (from Liverpool) and is maybe not used to it.”
“He’s still looking for himself.”
Bayern declined media requests to touch upon the altercation.
Mane and Sane have been seen on the coaching pitch early on Thursday, hours earlier than the suspension was introduced.
The loss was Bayern’s largest Champions League defeat since 2017 and one of many membership’s most devastating defeats in Champions League historical past.
Despite Mane being out there, the six-time European champions now have little hope of turning over the deficit in subsequent Wednesday’s return leg in Munich to make it to the semi-finals.
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