Injured Mane a 'big loss' for Senegal at World Cup, says Diouf

Team chiefs confirmed on Thursday that the forward would miss the tournament in Qatar after undergoing surgery on his lower right leg following an injury sustained while playing for Bayern Munich last week.

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Former Senegal star El Hadji Diouf said the team had suffered a "big loss" with African player of the year Sadio Mane ruled out of the World Cup.

Team chiefs confirmed

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