Mohamed Salah returns to Liverpool early from Egypt international duty

10/12/2024 11:14 AM

Mohamed Salah will return to Liverpool after being released early from international duty with Egypt. The 32-year-old forward was given the opportunity to sit out Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier away to Mauritania on Tuesday due to concerns over playing on their artificial pitch. A statement from the Egyptian FA read: "The technical staff of Egypt's senior football team led by manager Hossam Hassan held a meeting with Mohamed Salah, the captain of the Pharaohs. It was agreed during the meeting to rest the player from the upcoming match." Hassan told reporters after...