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Mane nets brace in Bayern’s annihilation of Bochum

German giants Bayern Munich maintained their perfect start in the new Bundesliga with a 7-0 demolition of VfL Bochum.

• August 21, 2022
Sadio Mane
Sadio Mane

German giants Bayern Munich maintained their perfect start in the new Bundesliga with a 7-0 demolition of VfL Bochum. Senegalese Sadio Mane scored two of the goals.

Leroy Sané  began the Bavarians’ goalfest barely four minutes into the game. Newly signed defender Matthijs de Light scored Bayern’s second in the 25th minute.

Kingsley Coman made it three for Bayern in the 33rd minutes, while Sane fired in the fourth goal few minutes to first half break.

The Bavarians continued their scoring spree in the second half with Mane scoring the fifth goal from the spot.

Cristian Gamboa and Sergio Gnabry scored Bayern’s sixth and seventh goal respectively, sealing Sunday’s victory for the Bundesliga defending champions.

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