Mohamed Salah on Egypt’s Bench Against Angola – Liverpool Echo Highlights
Liverpool Echo highlights Mohamed Salah’s absence from Egypt’s starting lineup in their AFCON group match against Angola.
English outlet Liverpool Echo has highlighted Mohamed Salah being on the bench for Egypt during their group-stage match against Angola in the Africa Cup of Nations.
Salah’s absence from the starting lineup comes after Egypt secured qualification to the round of 16 as Group B leaders, prompting coach Hossam Hassan to rest key players.
This marks the sixth time Salah has missed a starting position in his last eight appearances for Liverpool and Egypt, following his exclusion in matches against West Ham, Sunderland, and Leeds United, and his omission from the Inter Milan squad in the Champions League, before appearing on the bench against Brighton.
Egypt will face one of the third-placed teams in the round of 16 on January 5, while Liverpool prepares for their Premier League clash against Leeds United.
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