After coming on in the 61st minute for Egypt in an international friendly against Guinea, Mohamed Salah starred as captain and created two assists for his teammates.
The first came in the 78th minute when the Reds virtuoso came up with some fancy footwork after having been played through by Omar Gaber.
Salah latched onto a ball over the top and devilishly confounded onrushing goalkeeper, Aly Keita (no relation to Naby), twice forcing him to the floor as he tried to vain to get the ball off the Egyptian King.
With the ‘keeper out of the picture, Salah drilled a shot from a difficult angle that hit the post – his effort, however, fell kindly for striker Ahmed Ali Kamel to turn the rebounding ball into an open net.
Egypt went on to win the game 3-1 after Salah created a further assist to secure victory.
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fucking hell, Mo ended the goalkeeper’s career pic.twitter.com/LfmF4z2HF0
— isabella (@alissonramses_) June 16, 2019
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Match report: Salah captains and inspires Egypt to victory over Guinea