Mohamed Salah is fit to play against Russia.
That is the definitive pronouncement of the Egyptian national team.
In a statement to the media, the team confirmed that the talismanic forward would feature in Coach Hector Cuper's plans in Tuesday's game against the hosts.
This ends days of speculation about his fitness.
Football fans have been craving to see Mo Salah shine on the world stage.
To the adoring Salah fandom, the news of his fitness will come as a great relief.
He suffered a shoulder injury during a UEFA Champions League final against Real Madrid after a tangle with Sergio Ramos.
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