A great loss for the African country and alarming news for Liverpool.

Collecting Egypt after playing two matches in the group stage of the 2023 African Cup of Nations, they failed to get one victory, having drawn against Mozambique and Ghana with the same score - 2:2.

In this case, the problems of the “Pharaohs” were not limited by no results at the start of the tournament, and until the end of the first half of the match of the other round against the “Black Stars”, the team leader, the striker of the English Liverpool, Mohamed Salah, was deprived of the field..

After this, everyone in the country and in the reshuffled “reds” were considered, including the new level of importance of upgrading a key football player.

Late, late at night, after the European hour, the doctors of Egypt made a statement:.

“X-rays taken after Egyptian national team captain Mohamed Salah's release showed that he had suffered from a stretched posterior ligament..

You will miss the team's next two matches at the African Cup of Nations: in the group stage against Cape Verde, as well as the 1/8 final match once the team enters the next round."

Thus, Egypt entered the match against the absolute leader Quartet B, having beaten Ghana (2:1) and Mozambique (3:0), without their captain.

Cape Verde - Egypt will be held on 22 September.