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‘Unassuming Liverpool superstar Mane is POTY contender’ – Henderson has competition, says Redknapp

Liverpool’s “unassuming superstar” Sadio Mane deserves to join Jordan Henderson and Virgil van Dijk in any debate regarding the 2019-20 Player of the Year, says Jamie Redknapp.

The Senegal international forward has starred again for the Reds this season.

Given that he shares a dressing room and starting XI with some of the finest talent on the planet, the 27-year-old does not always get the recognition he deserves.

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Mane did, however, land a share of the Golden Boot last season, before going on to finish fourth in the 2019 Ballon d’Or vote and be named African Player of the Year.