Sadio Mané, the Senegalese international and Al-Nassr striker, will be honored at the Abdoulaye Wade Stadium on October 14.
The 12th Gaïndé is hosting a “national ovation” for Mané. This event aims to recognize a player who has represented Senegal with humility and commitment. Fans will participate by applauding for a minute starting at the 10th minute during the Senegal-Mauritania match.
A press release states: “Through this ovation, fans will show appreciation for a champion who has made an impact through his performances on the field and his dedication to his roots.”
The 12th Gaïndé invites all Senegalese and supporters to come together to celebrate the achievements of a local hero who has become a legend. “This occasion will showcase how football can unite and inspire an entire nation,” the press release adds.