Sori Mane

Manconi Soriano "Sori" Mane (born 3 April 1996) is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or a central defender for Portuguese club Moreirense FC.

Club Career

Mane was born in Bissau. He finished his youth career in Italy, with U.C. Sampdoria.

In late 2015, Mane was loaned to Portuguese club S.C. Olhanense. He made his LigaPro debut on 31 January 2016, featuring the first half of the 0–1 away loss against Atletico Clube de Portugal. His first goal came also that season, in a 2–0 away victory over Leixoes S.C. on 8 May.

Mane continued in the Portuguese second division the following years, with Olhanense and C.D. Cova da Piedade. On 11 July 2019, he signed a four-year contract with Moreirense F.C. of the Primeira Liga. He played his first match in the competition on 11 August, starting the 1–3 defeat at S.C. Braga.

Mane spent the vast majority of the 2020–21 season on the sidelines, due to a knee injury.