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Liverpool forward will face his former teammate Sadio Mané in Afcon semi against Senegal after arguably the Pharaohs’ best performance since 2008
Mohamed Salah has etched his name in the history books, reaching an international milestone faster than football icons Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.The football star is currently representing Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations where has
Mohamed Salah leads Egypt in pursuit of their eighth Africa Cup of Nations title, aiming to finally win after reaching the semifinals against Senegal, while facing criticism regarding his national level performance compared to club achievements with Liverpool.
That was backed up by former Chelsea midfielder Mikel John Obi, who added: “This man here will be looking to get his hand on this tournament because he hasn’t won it. “You can talk about the Premier League and the Champions League, but he has to win the AFCON.”
Mohamed Salah has reached an international goal milestone quicker than Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The Liverpool superstar is currently on Africa Cup of Nations duty with Egypt. He has helped to fire them into the semi-finals of that competition.