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Sadio Mane reveals Cristiano Ronaldo told him that his move to Bayern Munich was a 'great step' from Liverpool after they met in Mallorca before his first season with the Bundesliga giants

Former Liverpool forward Sadio Mane has revealed Cristiano Ronaldo told him that his move to Bayern Munich was a 'great step'.

The Senegal attacker said he met with the Al-Nassr superstar, 38, in Mallorca before his first season in the Bundesliga.

The Bayern Munich striker, 30, left Anfield last summer in a £35.1million deal with the German club.

Mane, who arrived at the Merseyside giant from Southampton in 2016 for £34million, has scored 11 goals across all competitions since moving to Bayern.

Speaking to BILDSport, Mane said: 'That says everything about the Bundesliga and underlines what I've already said: I think you underestimate the Bundesliga here.