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Salah heading back to World Cup in latest Egypt chapter

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Updated / Thursday, 9 Oct 2025 09:09 Ibrahim Adel (L) and Mohamed Salah celebrate during Egypt's win over Djibouti Mohamed Salah underpinned his value to Egypt's cause with two sublime goals on Wednesday as they qualified for the World Cup, but his international career has had none of the success of his achievements at club level. "I'm not powerful there.



And believe me, if I’m powerful there, I could have changed a lot of things." At the 2018 World Cup in Russia, he scored both Egypt’s goals, but they lost all three group matches and were among the early eliminations. "It’s not just that I’m telling you because I’m showing you that I’m powerful.

I’m not powerful there. And believe me, if I’m powerful there, I could have changed a lot of things." Salah has scored 61 goals in 106 appearances for Egypt, but his trophy cabinet only has silverware from his exploits with Liverpool in the Champions League and Premier League.