On this day, March 23, 2018, he lost National team Against his Portuguese counterpart with two goals to one, in the friendly match held at the L’Az Grand Stadium in Switzerland in preparation for the World Cup in Russia, Mohamed Salah advanced for the Pharaohs in the 57th minute, before Ronaldo scored two goals for Portugal in the third and fourth minutes of stoppage time.
The Egyptian national team started the match with a formation that included: Mohamed El-Shenawy in goalkeeping, Ahmed Fathi, Ahmed Hegazy, Ali Gabr, and Mohamed Abdel-Shafi in defense, Tariq Hamed, Mohamed El-Nenny, Abdullah El-Saeed, Trezeguet, and Mohamed Salah in the midfield, and Coca in attack.
While Portugal played the match with a formation that included: Beto in goalkeeper, Cedric Suarez, Bruno Alves, Rolando, Rafael Guerrero, Ruben Neves, Joao Moutinho, Joao Mario, Bernardo Silva in the midfield, and Cristiano Ronaldo and Andre Self in attack.
The Egyptian team was last crowned with the African Cup of Nations title in 2010 in Angola, and for the third time in a row after 2006 in Egypt and 2008 in Ghana.
The national team maintains the lion’s share of the records in the African Nations Championship throughout its history, by achieving the title 7 times throughout the history of the tournament. It is at the forefront of the African teams that have achieved the most titles, with a difference of two championships from its closest competitor, the Cameroon team, which has won the tournament 5 times. The Pharaohs’ team is also considered the national team. The only team to have won the title three times in a row, starting with the tournament held in Egypt in 2006, then the tournament held in Ghana 2008, and ending with the tournament held in Angola 2010.
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