Egypt will be coming into the African Cup of Nations quietly confident that they can go all the way in the tournament, as they are the record seven times winners of the competition itself.
Carlos Quieroz’s side arguably have the best player in the world at present in Mohamed Salah, as the Liverpool man is the current Premier League top scorer with 16 goals and nine assists in 20 matches, averaging a goal every 111 minutes, meaning the 29-year-old’s tally as far in the campaign as a whole stands at 23 goals in 29 appearances across all competitions.