Second at the Ballon d’Or on Monday, behind Karim Benzema, Sadio Mané received the first Socrates award for his social actions in Senegal. The Bayern Munich forward has come a long way since his debut with FC Metz professionals in January 2012 …
His debut in Metz
Trained at the Génération Foot, Sadio Mané left his native Senegal for Lorraine in January 2010. He made his Ligue 2 debut two years later, during a match against Bastia, during which he made a notable entrance. “Taking part in the training of professionals was already incredible. But from there being in the group, I didn’t expect it. This is an exceptional opportunity! “, The future star of Bayern Munich told us later
His debut in Metz
Trained at the Génération Foot, Sadio Mané left his native Senegal for Lorraine in January 2010. He made his Ligue 2 debut two years later, during a match against Bastia, during which he made a notable entrance. “Taking part in the training of professionals was already incredible. But from there being in the group, I didn’t expect it. This is an exceptional opportunity! “, The future star of Bayern Munich told us later.
His departure for Salzburg
After FC Metz’s relegation to the national team, Sadio Mané was to become one of the cornerstones of the team led by Alberto Cartier. But on the last day of the transfer window, an offer that is impossible to refuse arrives in the president’s office Bernard Serin… The small Senegalese nugget flies to Austria.
