Burley ‘a touch surprised’ Sadio Mane desires to leave Liverpool (1:30)
Craig Burley explains why he doesn’t apprehend why Sadio Mane would go away Liverpool for Bayern Munich. (1:30)
Mark OgdenSenior Writer, ESPN FC
Liverpool have firmly rejected a 2nd offer from Bayern Munich for Sadio Mane, with assets telling ESPN the Premier League runners-up are bemused by using the technique.
Bayern’s preliminary technique for Mane, who is into the final year of his settlement at Liverpool, was rejected and a 2d bid, which saw the figures on provide elevated to a total of £30 million, has additionally been knocked again. The 2nd offer constituted of £23.5m in advance and the bonuses multiplied by £2.5m to £6.5m.
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A source instructed ESPN so as for the transfer rate to reach that discern Bayern might ought to win the Champions League three years in a row and Mane might have to win the Ballon D’Or three instances.
The 30-12 months-old joined Liverpool in 2016 and has gone directly to win the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, Carabao Cup, Club World Cup and European Super Cup during six seasons at Anfield.
Speaking beforehand of Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in opposition to Benin on Saturday, Mane said he would follow the needs of Senegalese fans who he cautioned were keen for him to make a pass.
“Like everyone else, I’m on social media and I see the comments,” he said.
“Isn’t it among 60 to 70% of Senegalese that need me to go away Liverpool? I will do what they want. We will see soon! Don’t be in a hurry because we can see this collectively. The future will inform us.”
Bundesliga champions Bayern are within the market for a brand new frontman after lacking out on Erling Haaland to Manchester City and with Robert Lewandowski publicly seeking to go away the club.
