Mohamed Salah shared his joy following Egypt’s inaugural triumph at the FIFA World Cup. The winger contributed a goal during the 3-1 victory against New Zealand held earlier today.
This performance places Egypt at the summit of Group G, having secured four points across their first two fixtures. They currently lead the table ahead of Iran, Belgium, and New Zealand.
During a post-match interview documented by FIFA, Salah stated that the feeling was incredible and difficult to put into words. He highlighted the win as a significant accomplishment for both the squad and the support staff. Salah expressed hope that the team can maintain this momentum to make history and qualify for the next round, potentially marking a highlight for Egyptian football. He concluded by emphasizing the need to celebrate the moment briefly before shifting focus toward the upcoming match.