Sadio Mane plays soccer to get money to turn his entire hometown into a town.
Sadio Mane ended a glorious chapter with Liverpool to move to Bayern Munich. This deal is considered to have a much greater financial benefit for Mane than staying at Anfield, because in addition to the kickback, he is said to also receive a salary increase of at least one and a half times.
Mane often returns to his hometown and uses the money to build infrastructure
However, paying Mane is no different from paying the entire village of Bambaly in Senegal. Mane’s hometown is just a small village with about 2,000 people living in Sedhiou province located in the southwest of Senegal, and since Mane earned money through football activities in Europe, he has always sent money back to help. support the old hometown as well as take the trouble to visit the hometown every time the season ends.
Not only did he give money to villagers, Mane also volunteered at a local mosque, to the point where he personally cleaned toilets. And recently the Senegalese press revealed that Mane is turning his village into a small town by using money to build infrastructure.
Mane has spent large sums of money in the past, such as in 2019 he spent £250,000 to build a school in his village. Last year he continued to spend 500,000 pounds to build a new hospital. And recently the local press said that Mane spent his own money to help his village have a new gas station and post office, the amount of money spent on this project has not been disclosed.
A gas station was built in Bambaly village sponsored by Mane, while excellent students were given laptops
The villagers of Bambaly were so grateful to Mane that each family was given about 60 pounds/month to spend, a very valuable amount of money for poor people. In addition, the village is also provided with free 4G Internet to use, and the best students in the village are awarded scholarships (more than 300 pounds/student) & laptops from Mane.
Mane recently said that he hasn’t gotten married yet because he wants to find a woman who is as devout as he is, instead of famous people on social networks. Mane is said to live a fairly simple life and considers religion to motivate him to do good deeds.