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Mohamed Salah shines for Egypt with an impressive brace against Niger, as the Liverpool winger closes in on 50 international goals after a tough start to the Premier League season

Mohamed Salah put his recent struggles with Liverpool behind him on Friday night by scoring a brace for Egypt in their 3-0 win over Niger.

The 30-year-old struck in each half to take him to 49 international goals after just 86 games.

His opening goal was vintage Salah, as the winger picked up the ball on the left side of the box, skipped past a defender and fired the ball into the far corner from close range. He then added a penalty in the second half.

Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah scored a brace for Egypt against Niger on Friday night
It will come as a welcome return to form after struggling with Liverpool this season

It will be a welcome return to form for Salah after a tricky start to the season.