Published: Jan 19, 2026, 23:51 IST | Updated: Jan 19, 2026, 23:51 IST
Sadio Mané not only played a crucial role in Senegal winning the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time, but he was also pivotal in the AFCON final being completed in Morocco. The 33-year-old persuaded his teammates to come back onto the pitch after they left following a controversial refereeing decision.