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Salah targets deep World Cup run with Egypt

The Egypt captain said his side will focus on preparation as they aim to reach the latter stages of the tournament.

Filed Monday, 08 June 2026

Salah targets deep World Cup run with Egypt
Salah targets deep World Cup run with Egypt

Mohamed Salah says Egypt want to go as far as possible at the upcoming World Cup, with the forward stressing that the squad’s immediate focus is their training camp.

Salah said he and his team-mates will work at full intensity in preparation and hope to make their supporters proud. He added that Egypt have been drawn into a difficult group and believes every team still has a chance of qualifying.

Egypt will try to produce their best level in the tournament and reach the final stages, according to Salah. The Liverpool forward did not make any promises beyond hard work, but framed the campaign as one built around preparation and collective effort.

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