Sadio Mané: "Cristiano Ronaldo Called to Congratulate Me on AFCON Win, Said He Watched Final"
20 January 2026at14:47
Sadio Mané, the Senegalese national team forward, confirmed that his Al-Nassr teammate, Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, called him immediately after Senegal's historic triumph in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Mané stated in comments reported by "senenews": "Cristiano Ronaldo called me to congratulate me on the Africa Cup of Nations, and he told me that he watched the entire final match."
It is worth noting that the Senegalese national team defeated Morocco in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, securing the continental title for the second time in its history.
Q&A
How did Cristiano Ronaldo congratulate Sadio Mané on his AFCON victory?
Cristiano Ronaldo, Mané's Al-Nassr teammate, called to congratulate him on Senegal's 2025 AFCON win, confirming he watched the entire final match.
What was the outcome of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final?
The Senegalese national team defeated Morocco in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, securing their second continental title in history.
