Report: Sadio Mane tells Liverpool he wants to stay

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Liverpool winger Sadio Mane is reportedly in demand.

According to The Mirror, Sadio Mane has told Liverpool that he does not plan to leave in the summer transfer window.

It has been reported that there have been enquiries about Mane from leading continental clubs.

The 27-year-old winger, though, wants to stay at Liverpool beyond the summer and has told the Premier League club that he is happy to continue playing for the Reds, according to the report.

Encouraging for Liverpool

Mane is one of the best players in the Liverpool team and has been superb for the Reds since he joined from Premier League rivals Southampton in the summer of 2016 for a transfer fee reported by BBC Sport to be worth £34 million.

The 27-year-old winger scores goals and creates them, and him staying at Anfield beyond the summer is very encouraging for Liverpool.

According to Whoscored, Mane made 35 starts and one substitute appearance in the Premier League for Liverpool this past season, scoring 22 goals and providing one assist in the process.

The Senegal international winger made 13 appearances in the Champions League for the Reds this past campaign, scoring four goals and providing one assist in the process, according to WhoScored.