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Mane responds to Real Madrid rumours after penning Liverpool extension

The Senegalese forward committed to fresh terms at Anfield in November, with little attention being paid to reports of interest being shown from afar

Sadio Mane claims to have paid little attention to the speculation which linked him with Real Madrid prior to signing a new contract at Liverpool.

The Senegal international was the last of the Reds’ fearsome attacking unit to commit to fresh terms at Anfield.

Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah had led the way, but Mane only put pen to paper in November 2018.

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He was said to be attracting interest from afar before that deal was done, with Madrid mooted as one possible landing spot, but Mane insists he never considered a move away from Merseyside.