However Portuguese Soccer Federation president Pedro Proenca, who was appointed final 12 months, is an admirer of Mane and eager to persuade him to play for Portugal.

England Underneath-21 supervisor Lee Carsley can also be taking a agency curiosity.

Mane, who moved to England aged eight, might initially be referred to as for Portugal U21s however might additionally prepare with the seniors, with Martinez eager to fast-track him into his squad after the World Cup.

No resolution on Mane’s worldwide future has been made, sources have informed BBC Sport, with Mane eager to deal with his membership kind.

He joined Wolves from Rochdale in February 2024 and made his debut underneath Vitor Pereira in a 2-0 defeat by Brighton in Might.

This season Mane has been one of many few vibrant spots in Wolves‘ wretched marketing campaign after making a first-team breakthrough underneath Rob Edwards.

Mane has scored twice in 20 video games – he grew to become the membership’s youngest Premier League goalscorer – however Wolves are backside of the Premier League and anticipated to be relegated.

Since making his full debut at Liverpool in December, Mane has began Wolves‘ previous 11 league video games.

They’re 17 factors adrift of security with 10 video games left, having gained solely as soon as, and host Aston Villa on Friday.

Wolves want two factors to keep away from breaking Derby’s Premier League report low factors complete of 11 in 2007-08.