Liverpool Star Mo Salah Gets 4 Bodyguards After Arriving Nairobi for Egypt vs Kenya's AFCON 2022 Qualifier
- Mohamed Salah was spotted in Kenya with four bodyguards
- The Liverpool star is in Nairobi for Egypt's AFCON 2022 qualifier against Egypt on Thursday
- Salah was allotted the security details at the request of his country's embassy in Kenya
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Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah will be one of the players to watch out when Egypt battle Kenya for three points in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers match-day five fixture.
The must-win encounter for the Pharaohs will be staged at the Moi International Sports Centre on Thursday, March 25.
Meanwhile, when the 28-year-old landed in Nairobi, he had four bodyguards with him at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at the request from the Egyptian Football Association.
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The security men ensured the Premier League superstar was not mobbed by the fans who came to welcome him after his arrival.
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Soccer Laduma quoting Goal claim the hefty men were dressed in black suits and were assigned to the former Chelsea star via the Egyptian embassy in Kenya.
It is claimed that only the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League winner was handed private security after it was requested by the Egyptian Football Association.
The Pharaohs are currently leading Group G and will need just one point from their two upcoming fixtures to book their place at the finals in Cameroon next year.
Legit.ng earlier reported that Mohamed Salah has continued to get football fans infuriated after being spotted diving again during Liverpool's 1-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Diogo Jota scored the only goal in the added minutes of the opening half after firing home from close range with his left foot.
Although the Egyptian was part of the build-up to the gaol, it was Sadio Mane who earned the credit for the assist as the Reds move to sixth on the Premier League table after 29 games.
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