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5:15 p.m.
Monday, August 19th, 2019
Ayman Gilberto wrote:
Mohamed Salah, player from Egypt and Liverpool, sent a special message to the next president of the Football Association, urging him to seek to reform many things and pointing out that the players were assuming the responsibility for it. Failure of Egypt at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
According to CNN, Salah criticized the Egyptian Football Association on some points, but stressed that the players also take responsibility for the failure of the 2019 African Cup of Nations.
Salah thinks that it was difficult to overcome the pressures that weighed on everyone as Egypt was organizing the African Championship, as well as the expectations of the masses.
Egypt won the 2019 FIFA World Cup in the last 16 days after a 1-0 defeat by South Africa at the Cairo International Stadium, while the team's overall performance was strongly criticized during tournament.
"The pressure was strong, nearly 80,000 spectators per game," said Mohamed Salah in an interview with CNN.
"The players felt the pressure, and in fact we did not do our best performance, I do not talk about players and hide, we as a team did not perform well during the tournament. "
Salah spoke about the upcoming period regarding the election of a new president of the Egyptian Football Federation, after the resignation of Hani Abu Rida and all of his council after the failure African Nations.
Salah wants to see several changes when a new president is elected.
"The next president of the football federation must be honest and forthright with himself and try to reform himself," he said.
"As a player in Egypt, players are not happy because of so many things, we hope that the new president of the federation will come and do things differently."
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