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Egypt captain Mohamed Salah has been included in the famous list of World Cup history against Belgium this Monday evening at the Lumen Stadium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group Seven tournament between the United States of America, Canada and Mexico.
He mentioned “Mr. Cheap” account specializing in statistics Mohamed Salah, who celebrates his 34th birthday today, became the seventh player in World Cup history to captain his country on his birthday.
He explained that Salah joined a list that included Antonio Carvajal in 1962, Michel Platini in 1982 and 1986, Oliver Kahn in 2002, Patrick Vieira in the same year and Raul Gonzalez in 2006.
He in turn noted French “Stats Foot” network. Until Mohamed Salah equaled the most notable tally in Egyptian football history after taking his tally to 28 in the opening game for the Egyptian national team in major tournaments that include the World Cup and the African Cup of Nations.
Salah now shares the top spot with historic duo Ahmed Hassan and Essam El-Hadary, who each made 28 starts for the Pharaohs at major tournaments.
The Egyptian national team enters the tournament with high ambitions, their fourth participation in the history of the World Cup, after they managed to return to the world forum after an absence following the Russian 2018 edition.
The participation is an important opportunity for the Pharaohs to establish their position among the most prominent African and Arab teams, amid widespread hopes of a new historic achievement in the Egyptian football record, led by Mohamed Salah, who is considered the team’s most popular weapon in the current World Cup campaign.
