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Salah's AFCON Redemption: Egypt Star Fires Back
11 Jan
Summary
- Salah scored four goals in four AFCON matches after a club dispute.
- He helped Egypt eliminate the defending champions Ivory Coast in the quarterfinals.
- This marks Salah's third AFCON semifinal appearance.
Mohamed Salah is demonstrating a resurgence in form for the Egyptian national team in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations, following a recent dispute with his club, Liverpool. He has netted four goals in his last four appearances in the tournament.
Salah's contributions were pivotal in Egypt's 3-2 quarterfinal victory against the defending champions, Ivory Coast. He scored and provided an assist in this crucial match, propelling Egypt to the AFCON semifinals for the third time in his career, having previously reached this stage in 2017 and 2021.
Despite reaching the final twice before, Salah has yet to win the AFCON title, experiencing losses in 2017 and 2021. His commitment to the national team is evident as he aims to lead Egypt to glory, emphasizing the importance of collective effort and leaving no regrets on the field.
