Wednesday 08/October/2025 – 09:06 PM
Achieve Mohamed Salah The captain of the Egyptian national team and the star of the English team Liverpool, set records after defeating the Djibouti national team in the penultimate round of the African continent’s qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
The Egyptian national team guaranteed qualification to the 2026 World Cup final, after being at the top of the first group of the African continent’s qualifiers for the World Cup.
The Egyptian national team defeated its Djibouti counterpart in the framework of the ninth round of the African qualifiers, with a score of 3-0, with Mohamed Salah scoring two goals, and Ibrahim Adel one.
Record numbers for Mohamed Salah after defeating Djibouti and qualifying for the 2026 World Cup
- Mohamed Salah became the top scorer in the African continent’s qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, with 9 goals.
- Mohamed Salah now has 20 goals in World Cup qualifiers
- Salah reduced the goal difference with Hossam Hassan in the ranking of the national team’s historical scorers, as Salah now has 63 goals, while the current Egyptian national team coach has 69 goals.
The date of Egypt’s next match in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers
The Egyptian national team is scheduled to face its counterpart, Guinea-Bissau, as part of the final round of African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, next Sunday at 10:00 Cairo and Saudi Arabia time.