{"id":11934,"date":"2024-10-14T02:09:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T02:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=11934"},"modified":"2024-10-14T02:09:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T02:09:35","slug":"safety-comes-first-liverpool-star-mo-salah-released-early-from-egypt-squad-due-to-concerns-over-hellish-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=11934","title":{"rendered":"Safety Comes First: Liverpool Star Mo Salah Released Early from Egypt Squad Due to Concerns Over \u2018Hellish\u2019 Match"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mo Salah is set to return to Liverpool after pulling out of the Egypt squad ahead of their Tuesday night match against Mauritania.<\/p>\n

The 32-year-old Egypt captain traveled to Cairo earlier this week to join his national team.<\/p>\n

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The Egypt captain celebrated his most recent goal for his country.<\/p>\n

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He found the net in his team\u2019s 2-0 win over Mauritania last night during their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.<\/p>\n

On Tuesday, the Pharaohs will face another qualifier away from home, but they\u2019ll be without their star player.<\/p>\n

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A statement from the Egyptian FA said: \u201cThe technical staff of Egypt\u2019s national football team, led by coach Hossam Hassan, held a meeting with Mohamed Salah, the Pharaohs\u2019 captain.<\/p>\n

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\u201cDuring the meeting, it was decided to give the player a rest for the upcoming match.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Salah\u2019s withdrawal is due to concerns over Mauritania\u2019s pitch and playing style.<\/p>\n

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Tuesday\u2019s match will be held at the 8,200-capacity Cheikha Ould Boidiya Stadium in Nouakchott, which has an artificial turf.<\/p>\n

Following the win last night, Egypt manager Hossam Hassan acknowledged the likelihood of being without his star player for Tuesday\u2019s game and described their opponents as \u201caggressive.\u201d<\/p>\n

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