On Thursday, Mohamed Salah had to be substituted due to injury. The Egyptian association has now announced the diagnosis.
Jürgen Klopp breathes a sigh of relief: Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will only miss a few games, the Egyptian Football Association announced. Klopp had to watch on television on Thursday how his goalscorer in the Africa Cup of Nations had to be replaced injured. “Oh my God, what happened,” was his first thought, said Liverpool’s German coach on Friday.
Egypt only has two points after two games at the finals in Ivory Coast and has to worry about progressing in Group B. The duel with Cape Verde is the last game in the group phase. In the 2-2 draw against Mozambique, Salah prevented an opening defeat with a foul penalty in stoppage time.