Mohamed Salah Breaks Egypt’s All-Time Scoring Record With Late Brace

Mohamed Salah became Egypt’s all-time leading goalscorer after scoring twice in a 5–0 win over Malawi at Cairo International Stadium on November 13. The brace took his international tally to 70, surpassing the previous record of 69 held by Egypt coach Hossam Hassan. Salah levelled the record in the 84th minute with a header from an Ibrahim Adel cross. He then scored a stoppage-time penalty to claim the record outright. Nasser Maher, Omar Marmoush and Mohamed Hany also scored as Egypt completed a dominant victory.

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