The words of Mohamed Salah on the Egyptian football federation are transformed into a communication with the Attorney General

The comments of Egyptian player Mohamed Salah, Liverpool striker, in a recent television interview about the former Egyptian football association, have met with mixed reactions. They arrived at the Attorney General's office in the form of a communication from a lawyer.

On Tuesday, lawyer Samir Sabri filed a complaint with the Attorney General against the former council president and council members to investigate Salah's statements about the poor performance of the federation during the meeting. Africa Cup of Nations in an interview with the Egyptian player CNN.

Sabri said, according to a statement from several Egyptian newspapers that Salah clearly pointed out "serious mistakes and negligence on the part of the Egyptian Football Federation, which resulted in a heavy loss of his team and his exit from the Cup of Nations. 39, Africa of the Nations, as well as material and moral losses, and damaged the reputation of the Egyptian sport.

Salah expressed his dissatisfaction with the level of organization observed at the Africa Cup of Nations, organized by Egypt this summer and which came out of the round of 16 by the United Nations. South Africa.

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Poor organisation

Salah complained of the poor security of the players in their hotel during the tournament and the easy access of the fans. "When I came out of my room, I found about 200 people around me.They told me (members of the Egyptian Football Federation) why are you complaining?" I complain because I am a human being, "I want to be with the players, I want to sit down and enjoy my life. We are a team, we love each other. "

Ahmed Shobair, vice president of the Egyptian Football Federation (who resigned and the rest of the members after the team's exit), denied the accusations, claiming in a television interview with Amr Adib that they "were not founded", emphasizing that the federation wanted "the Federation wants" the greatest atmosphere of calm and comfort for the players of the team "in the camp.

Magdi Abdel Ghani, a former member of the Egyptian Football Federation, also denied during a telephone conversation with the BBC that he had heard a complaint from Mohamed Salah, saying: "In principle, I'm not sure. I have never heard of a complaint from Mohamed Salah.In the choice of a complaint, these criticisms are incorrect and general words. "

Abdul Ghani added: "The presence of the team's chief of mission would have prevented any mistake, perhaps spoke to the director of the ball and is in constant contact with the Federation."

Amr Warda "Need for treatment and rehabilitation"

In an interview with CNN, the Liverpool star denied having been behind the return of Amr Warda, a professional from the Greek club PAOK, after being sacked on charges of sexual harassment.

"I'm not the one who brought him back," said Salah, "I'm not a coach, I'm only a player." Stalkers need care and rehabilitation so that it does not happen again. "

Some have interpreted Salah's recent statements as a retreat from his tweet at the Africa Championship, in which he stated that many criminals are able to improve and "should not be sent directly to the Guillotine … We must believe in the second opportunities … ostracism is not the solution. "

Schubert said in his TV interview that Salah, one of the "most important players", had helped put pressure on his teammates for Warda's return, and that his tweet in that regard was in agreement with the president. of the Football Association at the time, Hani Abu Rida, in view of the return of the player in the ranks of the team.

"Did Salah suddenly discover, after four years, a scholarship in the team, that Warda needed treatment?"

Amr Warda said in response to Salah's comments, quoting Al-Masry Al-Youm newspaper: "With all due respect to Salah, I do not need rehabilitation."

Warda said that his actions were normal, like many players, but "there are those who take me wrong and, according to the Football Association testimonials, the video on the harassment has turned out to be made".

Schubert said that Salah's comments about lack of discipline "are unacceptable … We are all respected … We were all pawns … We are all responsible."

New controversy

This is not the first crisis between Mohamed Salah and the Egyptian Football Federation, a crisis began before the start of the 2018 World Cup with the participation of Egypt, when the agent of the Egyptian player Mohamed Salah tweeted on Twitter, pointing out that the player is facing a serious problem due to the use of the image. Salah is next to the logo of a competing Etisalat company that holds the player's marketing rights.

The Egyptian Federation has published a photo of Salah in the plane intended to transport Egypt to the World Cup in Russia, next to the logo of a competing company with the rights to market the player. The player and his representatives.