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Liverpool ace Salah assures president El-Sisi: I'm fit for Egypt

Liverpool ace Mohamed Salah has assured Egyptian fans he is fit for the World Cup.

The 25-year-old put his nation at ease when he gave the fitness update during a farewell event hosted by Egypt president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.

"I promise you, I will do my best to be ready for the World Cup and to achieve the Egyptian dream," the forward said as he addressed El-Sisi.

"I feel much better now and I'll be ready to play against Uruguay.

"I will never give up on our dream. I promise to do my best for our people."

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