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Chelsea, Man City and Man United on alert as Southampton prepare to sell star on the cheap
SOUTHAMPTON are resigned to losing Sadio Mane - but now fear they will have to let him go at a cut price.
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The Saints winger is on Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United's radar following an impressive start to life in the Premier League.
However a dip in form, without a goal in 18 matches, has seen his value drop.
Southampton had wanted £30million for the Senegal international.
Sadio Mane could leave Southampton for a cut price
But now, according to the Daily Star, club bosses believe he will go on the cheap.
Mane, 23, hit the headlines at St Mary's last season after joining from Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg for £11.8m.
He scored 10 goals last term and was a key player in Ronald Koeman's side.
However a return of just three so far this season has seem him become a less influential figure.
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