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15th June 2018
10:13am BST

"That is a very inopportune question," a visibly annoyed Godin responded when asked if Uruguay's defenders intended to throw their weight around with Salah.
"I don’t think it’s pertinent. I don’t think anyone has bad will or tries to deliberately injure a player. These things happen in football unfortunately."
Salah was effectively wrapped in cotton wool in recent weeks in order to ensure that he will be able to take to the pitch for his country.
And his recovery has seemingly been successful as Egypt manager Hector Cuper revealed that Salah should be fit for the Group A clash.
"I can almost assure you 100 per cent he will play, save unforeseen circumstances at the very last minute," said Cuper.
"He could become the top goalscorer here and one of the greatest players."Explore more on these topics: