Libreville, January 21 (AGP) – Injured during Egypt’s draw (2-2) against Ghana last Thursday, Mohamed Salah must return to Liverpool for treatment and would only return to the CAN for a possible semi-final. final, announced the Egyptian Football Federation.
It’s a real blow for the Pharaohs star. Mohamed Salah will have to abandon his teammates who are preparing to discuss this Monday, a decisive match against Cape Verde, for a place in the round of 16.
Victim of a hamstring injury, Salah must continue his treatment and rehabilitation in England, with his club.
The double African Golden Ball could even leave the competition for good. Given that his return should only be possible if Egypt qualifies for the semi-final or final.
« Salah will now travel to England for treatment in the hope of joining the Egyptian national team if they qualify for the semi-finals», suggested the Egyptian federation.
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