Mane named African Footballer of the Year again
By Reuters
22 July 2022 |
8:12 am
Sadio Mane was named African Footballer of the Year on Thursday after a season in which he kicked the winning penalty for Senegal as they claimed their first Africa Cup of Nations title and repeated the feat when they secured World Cup qualification.
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