The No.10 held off competition from second-placed Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino in third in a fan poll carried out on Liverpoolfc.com to land the prize for the first time this season.
Upon being presented with the trophy at Melwood, Mane said: “I just try to do what I can. As a team, I think there were a couple of difficult games for us because we like to win. But that’s part of football. We have to keep going, work harder and harder and get the results.
“We try to push as hard as we can and we still had [mainly] positive results.