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Wedding bells rang in Senegal. Superstar Sadio Mane tied the knot with long-time sweetheart Aisha Tamba. Though Mane and Tamba’s relationship has been clandestine these years, their marriage is now the talk of the town. The star striker left Al Nassr’s camp in Saudi to lace up for Senegal’s action in the African Cup of Nations (AFCON). But the Al Nassr star seems to be a man of surprises. He gave back to the community, building a stadium in Bambali, Senegal.

Then he presented Aisha Tamba with the nuptial vows. Let us now see how an erstwhile secret of a relationship became a much-talked-about wedding in the soccer town.

Sadio Mane kept his relationship with Aisha Tamba a secret

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Sadio Mane’s off-field activities have surely caught the attention of sports fans. He is known for contributing to numerous noble causes through his philanthropic ventures. But little is known about the superstar’s personal life. Always keen on keeping himself away from the media spotlight, Mane kept his relationship with Aisha Tamba a secret. Now, the Senegalese couple are soccer verse’s new favorite.

The elaborate ceremony took place in Keur Massar, Senegal. Aisha Tamba paired an embroidered white bridal dress with a beaded white veil. Her pictures from a pre-wedding photoshoot and a beautiful photo with her brothers also went viral on the wedding day.

Meanwhile, Al Nassr man arrived in Arabian style. Did you know that back in 2022, the soccer star described his ideal woman. “I’ve seen a lot of girls asking me why I am not married, but sorry, you might be wasting your time. The woman I marry will not be on social networks. I want to marry a woman who respects God and prays well. Everyone has their own way of making their choice of love,” he said.

Well, Aisha Tamba is known to be from a humble background and interestingly, she is not on social media.

What does Aisha Tamba do?

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While Mane is set to kick-start the AFCON action with Senegal in Ivory Coast, Aisha Tamba will remain committed to her studies. Per reports, Aisha Tamba is a student at Cabis School in Grand Mbao Baobab, Senegal. As per ‘Pulse Sports’, like Mane, she is also originally from Casamança.

She belongs to an entrepreneurial family hailing from Plan Jaxaay. Aisha’s home in Plan Jaxaay hosted a splendid post-wedding ceremony as well.

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Meanwhile, if Mane and Senegal go all the way to the AFCON, he could reunite with Aisha only a day before Valentine’s Day. If Senegal wins the trophy, Mane will give Aisha the best of Valentine’s Day gifts. What are your thoughts on the newlywed couple? Tell us in the comments below.

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