Mohamed Salah created World Cup history after winning their first World Cup match, beating New Zealand 3-1 in Vancouver on Sunday night.
The Egyptian King’s match-winning second-half display leaves the Pharoahs on the brink of qualifying for the last 32.
“It’s a great achievement for all the players,” he said after the game. “It’s a great win. It’s a great vibe. The next game is very important.”
It’s a reminder that the former Liverpool winger isn’t past it and could have had a very different season if it hadn’t been for Arne Slot’s tactics.
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Allowing the 34-year-old to terminate his contract a year early seemd a strange decision at the time and may yet prove to be a mistake by sporting director Richard Hughes.
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