Egypt forward has entered the African record list for most combined goals and assists in FIFA World Cup history after another strong performance at the 2026 tournament.
Salah scored one goal and provided one assist as Egypt came from behind to defeat New Zealand 3–1 in their latest World Cup match. The result marked an important win for Egypt in the competition.
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His performance pushed his World Cup tally to 3 goals and 2 assists, placing him among Africa’s top contributors in World Cup history.
He now sits behind Ghana’s Asamoah Gyan and Cameroon legend Roger Milla in the all-time African rankings for combined goal contributions.
Salah said after the match that the victory was “incredible” and praised his teammates and coaching staff, adding that Egypt must enjoy the win before preparing for their next game.
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