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February 6, 2022 Senegal's Sadio Mane celebrates with the player of the tournament award after the match REUTERS
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane will have a stadium named in his honour in his home region of Sedhiou following Senegal's triumph at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), local media reported on Friday.
The 29-year-old was one of the stars of the tournament and scored the winning penalty in the shootout in the final against Egypt to give Senegal their maiden AFCON title.
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