Liverpool attacking partners Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah will turn into foes when Senegal and Egypt confront each other in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations at Olembe Stadium on Sunday.
The Pharaohs beat hosts Cameroon 3-1 via a penalty shootout on Thursday following a 0-0 draw after extra time to book a place in the final, where they will meet the Teranga Lions.
Fans took to Twitter to express their delight at the upcoming battle between the Liverpool stars.
Salah and Mané sharing a flight back to Liverpool after the AFCON final pic.twitter.com/uOYS2nevGL
— John O'Sullivan (@NotoriousJOS) February 3, 2022
The final match: Mane vs Mo Salah
— LFC (@lfc_allting) February 3, 2022
https://t.co/BzHFwIgJVi
I am NOT emotionally prepared to see either of Salah OR Mane crying after losing the final
— Jarred (@JarredLfc) February 3, 2022
Mane Vs Salah Final it is then #AFCON2021 pic.twitter.com/DpV8upVbcF
— Pinero_Nana 🇬🇾 (@Pinero_Nana) February 3, 2022
It’s a Salah Versus Mane final at the #AFCON2021 pic.twitter.com/PYtRqknlSp
— Thierry Nyann 🇬🇭 (@nyannthierry) February 3, 2022
This salah mane final pic.twitter.com/RDg2jK2CQn
— Real Hater 🇵🇸 (@22Hamza_) February 3, 2022
Liverpool fans watching Salah vs Mane final at #AFCON2021 https://t.co/RGaapmlmqo
— Khizer (@khiz_7) February 3, 2022
Salah & Mane in the AFCON final https://t.co/g8UbUt9m1U
— Ty Bracey (@TyBracey) February 3, 2022
Salah vs Mane in AFCON Final.
— Betakopites (@BetaKopites) February 3, 2022
Jurgen Klopp be like : pic.twitter.com/tTPaE10YLu
Salah and Mane fallout after final pic.twitter.com/Tkd0xhrgoo
— /+/ (@Sxne19iv2) February 3, 2022
Salah vs Mane in the AFCON final it is, then. Brilliant achievement by both and you can see just what it means to them.
— Leanne Prescott (@_lfcleanne) February 3, 2022
I don’t care who wins anymore man them Salah and Mane pics in the final gonna go in the history books
— ! (@Kashe1dz) February 3, 2022
What an AFCON final!
— ⭐️LFC blogster⭐️ (@LFCblogster) February 3, 2022
Salah vs Mane #LFC pic.twitter.com/IAAprqjqhe
Salah vs Mane In AFCON Final is like Messi vs Neymer in Copa America.
— 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲 🐦🔥 (@SteveAustine_) February 3, 2022
Photo courtesyhttps://t.co/kqPcIq7a6k
👇👇 pic.twitter.com/NkNjOSgMFR
I think Vincent Aboubakar should have listened to this prophecy before trying Mind games with 👑 Mohamed Salah..
— Marcello Omuttaha 🇮🇹🇰🇪 (@MOmuttaha) February 3, 2022
Meanwhile the Prophet has spoken let's wait and see if it will come to pass so far so good.
Mo Salah Vs Mane #AFCON2021 Final
Liverpool 💪💪 #YNWA pic.twitter.com/uoBJwFUs38
This Final will be called "Your best friend could be your worst enemy
— Nana Kwame Gyamfi (@Kwarms__) February 3, 2022
Mo Salah vs Sadio Mane pic.twitter.com/bpN8c3jdmd
Salah Vs Mane in the AFCON final, it had to be. Only reason I want Egypt to win it is to help Salah win individual awards but would be happy for Mane either way.
— Barry LFC O Sullivan (@NotoriousLFC) February 3, 2022
CAF after the Mane Salah final pic.twitter.com/jjCQLWoguZ
— Steve (@Steve_LFC19) February 3, 2022
Egypt are winning this cup 🏆🏆 Remember this tweet!!
— Carpe Diem (@omoyabeeji) February 3, 2022
Salah vs Mane
Klopp really needs to see this Final#CAMEGY pic.twitter.com/K8x6ahy4sd
Sadio Mane
— supermane10 (@supermanelfc) February 3, 2022
Mo Salah
Afcon final this Sunday
Two Liverpool brothers against each other
pic.twitter.com/7Q6XCIrawX#AFCON #TeamEgypt #TeamSenegal
Liverpool fans trying to decide whether to support Salah or Mane in the #AFCON2021 Final pic.twitter.com/8ZfeoqHMqg
— CFCMona❄️ (@Gentlelukaz) February 3, 2022
Breaking NEWS.
— ComradeISIBOR (@ComradeISIBOR_) February 3, 2022
CAF said since NIGERIA won Egypt in their group stage game and qualify with 9 points to the round of 16, NIGERIA WOULD represent EGYPT IN THE FINAL OF #AFCON2021
MO Salah/Salah vs Mane/Onana/Aboubakar/Waheed/#TeamEgypt /penalties/Eto/Drogba pic.twitter.com/8RU40wZUQo
Liverpool fans traveling to Cameroon 🇨🇲 over the weekend for Afcon Final
— Teeman Lfc (@Teeman_lfc) February 3, 2022
SALAH VS MANE pic.twitter.com/u6Yrl06P4e
One of Salah and Mane bottling the final pic.twitter.com/0nMY1ezi6G
— h (@Ha1soo) February 3, 2022