A piece of paper with the number 70 written on it.. What is the reason for the photo published by Mohamed Salah after the Malawi match?
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Mohamed Salah scored two goals to lead Egypt to victory over Malawi 5-0 at Cairo International Stadium in the 2027 African Cup of Nations qualifiers, becoming the all-time top scorer for the Egyptian national team with 70 international goals.
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Mohamed Salah scored his first goal with the Egyptian national team in 2011 against Niger in the African qualifiers, and became the national team’s all-time top scorer with 70 international goals.
Mohamed Salah scored two goals, through which he contributed to his country’s victory over Malawi, 5-0, at Cairo International Stadium, on Friday, as part of the qualifiers for the 2027 African Cup of Nations.
Salah's goals came in the 84th and 90th + 5 minutes, from a header inside the box and from the penalty mark.
After the final whistle, Mohamed Salah shared two pictures with his followers on the “X” platform, the first of him holding a white piece of paper with the number “70” written on it, and the other of the “Pharaohs” national team players on the sidelines of the match.
The number 70 is the number of Salah’s international goals, as he was keen to celebrate after becoming the historic top scorer for the “Pharaohs” team in his own way.
The 34-year-old scored his first goal with the Egyptian national team in 2011 against Niger, in the African qualifiers.
