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Uganda's goalkeeper Denis Onyango (R) challenges Egypt's forward Mohamed Salah during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations group D football match between Egypt and Uganda in Port-Gentil on January 21, 2017. / AFP / Justin TALLIS (Photo credit should read JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP/Getty Images)

Uganda's goalkeeper Denis Onyango (R) challenges Egypt's forward Mohamed Salah during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations group D football match between Egypt and Uganda in Port-Gentil on January 21, 2017. / AFP / Justin TALLIS        (Photo credit should read JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP/Getty Images)

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CAIRO, EGYPT - OCTOBER 15: Mohammed Salah of Egypt celebrates the goal during the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Group G qualifying football match between Egypt and Botswana at Cairo Stadium, in Cairo, Egypt, on October 15, 2014. (Photo by Mohamed Hossam/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

CAIRO, EGYPT - OCTOBER 15: Mohammed Salah  of Egypt celebrates the goal during the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations  Group G qualifying football match between Egypt and Botswana at Cairo Stadium, in Cairo, Egypt, on October 15, 2014. (Photo by Mohamed Hossam/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

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Egypt's Mohamed Salah gestures as he takes part in a training session prior to the international friendly football match between Egypt and Tunisia at the Cairo International Stadium in the Egyptian capital on January 8, 2017. / AFP / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED (Photo credit should read MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP/Getty Images)

Egypt's Mohamed Salah gestures as he takes part in a training session prior to the international friendly football match between Egypt and Tunisia at the Cairo International Stadium in the Egyptian capital on January 8, 2017.
 / AFP / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED        (Photo credit should read MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP/Getty Images)

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Roma's midfielder Mohamed Salah of Egypt runs for the ball during the Europa League football match Roma vs Viktoria Plzen at the Olympic Stadium in Rome on November 24, 2016. / AFP / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images)

Roma's midfielder Mohamed Salah of Egypt runs for the ball during the Europa League football match Roma vs Viktoria Plzen at the Olympic Stadium in Rome on November 24, 2016.  / AFP / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE        (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images)

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Egypt's national football team listen as Egypt's forward Mohamed Salah (R) gestures during a training session in Port-Gentil on January 18, 2017, during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations football tournament in Gabon. / AFP / Justin TALLIS (Photo credit should read JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Egypt's national football team listen as Egypt's forward Mohamed Salah (R) gestures during a training session in Port-Gentil on January 18, 2017, during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations football tournament in Gabon. / AFP / Justin TALLIS        (Photo credit should read JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)