Mohamed Salah, Full Face Laser While Kicking Penalty

Egypt's national team star, Mohamed Salah, failed to score in the penalty shootout in the second leg of the 2022 World Cup Qualification against Senegal at Stade Me Abdoulaye Wade, Wednesday (30/3/2022) early morning.

Egypt also lost 1-3 (1-1) and failed to appear in the 2022 World Cup.

However, there was controversy that accompanied Mohamed Salah's failure to execute a penalty. Yes, the face of the Liverpool star was highlighted by a laser by Senegal supporters when he was about to kick.

Thousands of lasers from the stands shone in his eyes as he prepared to take Egypt's first penalty. His kick ball landed on the bar.

Salah's failure was continued by his partner, Ahmed Sayed, giving Senegal the upper hand.

In the penalty shootout, only one Egyptian kicker was able to break into the Senegalese goal. While Senegal failed twice, succeeded three times, including from Sadio Mane.

Senegal also advanced to the 2022 World Cup.

Full Face Laser

African Cup of Dejavu

Earlier last month, Sadio Mane lifted the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations trophy with Senegal. Senegal won the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after overthrowing Egypt on penalties 4-3 (0-0) at Paul Biya Stadium, Olembe, Cameroon, Monday (07/02/2022) early morning WIB.

The African Cup of Nations final was in the spotlight because there were two of Liverpool's biggest stars facing each other, namely Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah.

Unfortunately for Mohamed Salah, it was his turn to experience disappointment despite appearing full of enthusiasm. The Egypt captain didn't even have time to take a penalty because his team had already been knocked out.

After the match, the two Liverpool stars embraced wholeheartedly. Mane approached his partner to cheer him up. For Salah, it was the second final defeat after the 2017 edition.