Sadio Mane Pokes Fun at Mohamed Salah Following Arab Cup Victory

Sadio Mane playfully teased his former Liverpool colleague, Mohamed Salah, in the aftermath of the Arab Club Champions Cup victory.

The Senegalese sensation, Sadio Mane, jokingly referred to his AFCON championship when discussing his achievements.

Mane played a crucial role in Al-Nassr's conquest of the Arab Club Champions Cup over the weekend.

During the festivities commemorating Al-Nassr's triumph in the Arab Club Champions Cup, Sadio Mane playfully responded to a fan's query about his former Liverpool teammate, Mohamed Salah.

The former Bayern Munich forward significantly contributed to Al-Nassr's victory in the tournament, prevailing over their opponents, Al-Hilal, in the final match on Saturday.

In this victory, Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese forward, showcased his prowess by netting two goals, propelling Al-Nassr to a comeback win.

Mane's engagement in the competition was noteworthy, even though he joined the Saudi Arabian team midway through the tournament. He notably created the decisive goal against Al-Shorta during the semi-final.

A video circulating on social media captures a fan's question to the AFCON victor about Mohamed Salah during the festivities. Mane delivered a lighthearted retort, leading many to interpret it as playful banter with his former teammate.

Mane's response emphasized his possession of the AFCON title, highlighting that Mohamed Salah has yet to secure the championship with Egypt.

Meanwhile, the 31-year-old footballer's inaugural role as the captain of Al-Nassr culminated in defeat as the Knights of Najd suffered a loss to Al-Ettifaq in their first Saudi Pro League match.

Notably, Mane was responsible for scoring Al-Nassr's sole goal in the 2-1 defeat on Monday evening, according to a report by football.co.uk.

Mane Finds the Net Despite Al-Nassr's Loss

Additionally, Sports Brief reported on Mane's achievement of scoring Al-Nassr's solitary goal as they fell short against Al-Ettifaq on the opening day of the latest Saudi Pro League season.

The Senegalese forward assumed the captain's role in place of Ronaldo, managing to find the back of the net within four minutes, securing a halftime lead against Steven Gerrard's team.

Mane Extols His Al-Nassr Teammates

Further details from Sports Brief highlight Mane's commendation of his Al-Nassr teammates subsequent to the Saudi Arabian club's victory in the Arab Club Champions Cup on Saturday.

Cristiano Ronaldo, the captain, also took to social media to express his sentiments after the Knights of Najd triumphed over their Saudi Pro League rivals, Al-Hilal, in the final round.