Senegal accused of risking Sadio Mane's health

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Senegal have been accused of risking Sadio Mane's health after the Liverpool star continued playing despite being involved in an intense head collision in their Africa Cup of Nations clash on Tuesday. Read more ➡️

During the Lions of Teranga's 2-0 round of 16 win over Cape Verde, the winger appeared to be knocked out momentarily following a dangerous collision with opposition goalkeeper Vozinha. He then received treatment as the shot-stopper was shown a red card.With Mane continuing to play, he scored the opening goal of the encounter a few minutes after the incident, but later collapsed to the pitch holding his head, before being substituted.

"Despite the star appearing to be unscathed by the collision, Luke Griggs, deputy chief executive of a brain injury association called Headway, has criticised the way Senegal handled the situation and claimed they put the player at risk.

 

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