Football: Sadio Mané to miss Senegal camp
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Seneweb
Sadio Mané will not take part in Senegal’s next national team camp after asking to remain with his family for a happy event. Coach Patrick Vieira accepted the request after confirming that the forward had received his call-up, according to his comments at a press conference.
Sadio Mané, a Senegalese international forward, will not take part in the next national team camp. Coach Patrick Vieira said on Thursday 5 November 2026 that the player had received his call-up but wanted to remain with his family because of an imminent happy event.
Patrick Vieira accepted Sadio Mané’s request, after he had also missed the previous camp. The decision was taken for personal reasons and with the coach’s agreement.
Sadio Mané’s absence comes on the day Patrick Vieira unveiled his squad, after announcing the publication of Senegal’s squad on 5 November. The coach has also called up three new players for the national team’s upcoming fixtures.
