Mohamed Salah will return to Liverpool for treatment on the muscle issue he sustained at the Africa Cup of Nations with Egypt. Salah will attend Egypt's final group game match against Cape Verde on Monday before flying to Liverpool, Egypt confirmed on Sunday. Egypt also said they hope to have Salah back for the AFCON semi-finals and Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp had earlier said if the 31-year-old regained fitness he would return to national duty. Salah also spoke about the fact he has yet to win a trophy with Egypt, having twice been a runner-up at the Cup of Nations. "Everybody knows what it means to any player to win an Africa Cup.

Source: Sky sports January 21, 2024 23:17 UTC