2024-01-22 10:20:12
The English club announced the player’s return following Egypt’s match once morest Cape Verde
An official source in the Egyptian national team revealed the behind-the-scenes of the shocking and surprising decision to leave Mohamed Salah in Côte d’Ivoire, where the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will be held, and his return to Liverpool for treatment and rehabilitation there following suffering a muscle injury during the recent confrontation with Ghana.
The 8-time African champion did not achieve the desired results in the current edition, as he tied with Mozambique and Ghana and needs to win once morest Cape Verde this evening in the final round of the group stage to ensure his qualification for the round of 16, while his most prominent star did not perform at the required level during the three rounds he played before leaving the Stars match. The brunette is injured.
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Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool’s technical director, sparked controversy yesterday evening by announcing Salah’s return to receive treatment at the club, noting that he may return to participate with the Pharaohs if they reach the final match of the African Cup of Nations. After receiving a response, the Egyptian Federation confirmed this information with an official statement, which angered the media and the football street. .
The Egyptian Falgol website quoted a source in the national team that everyone was angry regarding the German coach’s haste and announcement of the decision to return Salah before the expected confrontation, noting that Klopp violated the agreement with the Egyptian Federation by taking this step.
He added regarding the circumstances of the decision, “The agreement with Liverpool was to announce Mohamed Salah’s departure from the Egyptian national team camp following the Cape Verde match, but we were surprised that Klopp announced the matter. Liverpool wanted Salah to travel before the Cape Verde match, but Salah insisted on attending the match and then leaving the camp.”
“The Egyptian national team mission was surprised by Klopp’s statements regarding Salah’s departure because the agreement with Liverpool was announced following the Cape Verde match. The national team agreed with Liverpool to treat Salah there because the medical equipment in Côte d’Ivoire is very weak and the national team will travel to the city of San Pedro to play the round of 16 match, which is a small city. “With weak potential.”
The source confirmed that this step would not have occurred if the national team had been in Egypt, as all medical equipment was available for its treatment and rehabilitation, adding, “The medical equipment in Liverpool is at the highest level and will help in Salah’s rapid recovery.”
The source concluded his statements by pointing out that Salah did not reveal this decision in the press conference because the agreement with Liverpool was to be announced following the Cape Verde confrontation.
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