Mohamed Salah to be fit for Egypt’s second World Cup game

Liverpool talisman Mohamed Salah will be fit to take part in Egypt’s World Cup campaign this summer, the Egyptian Football Federation announces. Salah sustained shoulder injury when he was playing against Real Madrid in the Champions League final. However, after several tests it has been confirmed that the forward will miss three weeks and will return in time for Egypt’s second group game. Egypt will play their first World Cup match against Uruguay but Salah will recover in time for their second group game against Russia on July 19. A statement read: ‘Egyptian Football Federation (HFA) president Hani Abu Reda met with the national team coach, accompanied by Dr. Mohamed Abul-Ela, today with the national team and Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah in the Spanish city of Valencia on the sidelines of Salah’s treatment and rehabilitation there, according to his medical team. ‘For his part, Mohamed Abu El-Ela said the period of absence of Salah due to injury will not exceed three weeks.’

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