Egypt Rest Salah, Cite Artificial Pitch Concerns

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Juba: Mohamed Salah tidak akan beraksi untuk Mesir menentang Sudan Selatan disebabkan kebimbangan mengenai permukaan padang perlawanan. Penyerang Trabzonspor itu tidak berlepas bersama skuad untuk perlawanan mereka di Stadium Juba pada Selasa. Salah tidak tersenarai dalam skuad perlawanan bagi kelayakan Piala Negara-Negara Afrika (AFCON) bagi mengelakkan daripada mengalami kecederaan di atas padang rumput tiruan. Perlawanan […] The post Padang t…

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Egypt captain Mohamed Salah will not play in the team's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Sudan on Tuesday due to the artificial turf at Juba Stadium. The Egyptian Football Association and national team coach Hossam Hassan have decided to rest the 34-year-old Salah to reduce the risk of injury. "It was decided before the match against Angola that Mohamed Salah would not play against South Sudan due to the surface," the federation sai…