Bayern Munich suffered a resounding 3-0 defeat in their away leg at Manchester City in the Champions League quarter-finals, with tensions running high in the squad. Sadio Mane has learned of the penalty he received for punching teammate Leroy Sane.
Sadio Mane, a staggering €500,000 fine
After an incident in the dressing room at the end of the game with “City”, Mane was left out of the statement for the match against “Hoffenheim” in the Bundesliga.
In addition, Blid journalists also reported on the fine that the striker received from his club.
We are talking about a sum of 500,000 euros, which is 2.5% of Mane’s annual salary.
This is the second largest fine received by a player of all time, the record belongs to Cristiano Ronaldo: he was fined 1.1 million euros for refusing to come off the field at the end of Manchester United’s match with Tottenham (at that time the Portuguese striker was playing for the group Stamford Bridge).
Sadio Mane has been fined €500,000 for physically assaulting Leroy Sane, according to BILD. Leroy Sane asked the club not to fire him and not to punish him severely. Mane earns €396,000 a week in Bayern. pic.twitter.com/HNs0Yx5mSh
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