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Liverpool's Mohamed Salah Faces Up to Four Weeks Out Due to Hamstring Injury

Egypt's Afcon Hopes Hang in Balance as Salah Returns to Liverpool for Intensive Rehabilitation

  • Mohamed Salah's hamstring injury is more serious than initially thought, with the Liverpool forward expected to be out for three to four weeks.
  • Salah's injury could potentially cause him to miss the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) final on Feb 11, should Egypt reach that stage.
  • Salah is set to return to Liverpool for intensive rehabilitation, but could rejoin the Egypt team for the Afcon semi-finals if they qualify.
  • Egypt's manager, Rui Vitoria, has criticized Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp for confirming Salah's injury before a crucial game.
  • Salah's commitment to Egypt has been defended by Liverpool assistant coach Pep Lijnders, who said Salah is 'the one you should never doubt the commitment of.'
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