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January 21, 2025 at 10:55 PM

Sadio Mané Focused on Al Nassr Amid Inter Milan Rumors

Sadio Mané, Al Nassr's Senegalese star, dismisses transfer rumors linking him to Inter Milan, reaffirming his commitment to winning titles with the Saudi club.

Sadio Mané Focused on Al Nassr Amid Inter Milan Rumors

Sadio Mané, the Senegalese football star and a key player for Al Nassr, has firmly dismissed rumors about a potential transfer to Inter Milan. Following Al Nassr's commanding 3-1 victory over Al Khaleej in the Saudi Pro League, Mané addressed the speculation in a post-match interview, expressing his focus and dedication to his current club.

Mané stated, "These kinds of rumors are common in football. As players, we learn to deal with them. At this stage in my career, I’m not swayed by such speculations. My focus remains on Al Nassr, and my goal is to contribute to the team’s success by winning championships. The stories don’t bother me because I am committed to achieving great things here."

Since his high-profile move from Bayern Munich to Al Nassr in the summer of 2023, Mané has made a significant impact on the Saudi Pro League. With 27 goals and 17 assists across 71 appearances for the club, he has established himself as a pivotal figure in Al Nassr's offensive lineup. His skill, experience, and leadership have not only elevated the team's performance but also bolstered their ambitions for domestic and international success.

Mané’s decision to join Al Nassr reflects a broader trend of elite players moving to the Saudi Pro League, driven by competitive opportunities and a growing global presence of the league. For Mané, the challenge lies in maintaining his world-class form while helping Al Nassr secure silverware in a highly competitive environment.

Inter Milan, reportedly interested in Mané's services, would have provided him with a chance to return to European football. However, his commitment to Al Nassr underscores his belief in the club’s project and his desire to play a central role in its success. "Playing for Al Nassr is an honor," Mané added. "I believe in this team and our potential to achieve great things together."

As Al Nassr continues its campaign in the Saudi Pro League and other competitions, Mané’s unwavering focus and determination are expected to play a crucial role in the team’s pursuit of glory.