{"id":1437,"date":"2024-01-25T23:05:33","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T23:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/?p=1437"},"modified":"2024-01-25T23:05:33","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T23:05:33","slug":"mo-salah-starts-rehab-on-injured-hamstring-and-eyes-return-to-africa-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/?p=1437","title":{"rendered":"Mo Salah starts rehab on injured hamstring and eyes return to Africa Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mg-t-b-20 ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt88 mg-t-b-20 article-content\" data-v-253f0cad>Mohamed Salah has begun rehabilitation on his hamstring and said Thursday that he will do &#8220;everything possible&#8221; to rejoin Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mg-t-b-20 ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt88 mg-t-b-20 article-content\" data-v-253f0cad>Salah returned to Liverpool on Wednesday for treatment on the injury he sustained during Egypt&#8217;s 2-2 draw with Ghana a week ago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mg-t-b-20 ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt88 mg-t-b-20 article-content\" data-v-253f0cad>&#8220;Yesterday I started the treatment and rehabilitation program and I will do everything possible to be ready as soon as possible and return to the national team as was agreed upon from the beginning,&#8221; Salah wrote his social media channels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mg-t-b-20 ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt88 mg-t-b-20 article-content\" data-v-253f0cad>Salah, who was one of the most high-profile players at the Africa Cup, has what Liverpool assistant coach Pep Lijnders said was a &#8220;proper tear in his hamstring,&#8221; expected to keep the winger out for three to four weeks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mg-t-b-20 ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt88 mg-t-b-20 article-content\" data-v-253f0cad>Salah will need to make a faster recovery to rejoin Egypt before the final on Feb. 11 \u2013 2\u00bd weeks away \u2013 while his match fitness would also have to be a concern for Egypt coach Rui Vit\u00f3ria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mg-t-b-20 ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt88 mg-t-b-20 article-content\" data-v-253f0cad>Seven-time champion Egypt is yet to win a game at the tournament, but it edged into the last 16 with three points from three games. The Pharaohs next play on Sunday against Congo, another team that progressed to the knockout round without winning a game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mg-t-b-20 ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt88 mg-t-b-20 article-content\" data-v-253f0cad><i>Reporting by The Associated Press.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mohamed Salah has begun rehabilitation on his hamstring and said Thursday that he will do &#8220;everything possible&#8221; to rejoin Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations. Salah returned to Liverpool on Wednesday for treatment on the injury he sustained during Egypt&#8217;s 2-2 draw with Ghana a week ago. &#8220;Yesterday I started the treatment and rehabilitation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1436,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play-live.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}