Mohamed Salah and Thiago Enjoying Well-Earned Rest
The 2022/23 season was a hectic one for the Reds, with the winter World Cup in Qatar causing a break in the schedule. After sharing in the success of Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations victory and Thiago’s foundation work, both players are now enjoying some well-earned rest.
Mohamed Salah
Mohamed Salah celebrated his 31st birthday last week and posted a picture from his birthday celebrations back home. He then helped inspire a comeback victory over Guinea to send his country to the Africa Cup of Nations, with Egypt in action again on Sunday evening with a friendly against South Sudan. The forward will already be looking ahead to next season to right the wrongs of the previous campaign, after issuing an apology to supporters for failing to qualify for the Champions League.
Thiago
Thiago is spending time in the Caribbean with his wife Julia having posted a picture from the same spot in which the pair announced two weeks they are expecting a baby. Thiago shared a video earlier this week showcasing the work of his foundation and will be keen to overcome the hip issue that kept him out of action for the final weeks of the season.
Return Dates for Pre-Season Training
Players will begin to come back to pre-season training on July 8, with return dates for each individual sporadically spread out depending on schedules with their respective nations. The Reds faced a hectic fixture schedule in 2022/23 due to the break enforced by the winter World Cup in Qatar and will look to enjoy some rare time off ahead of a massive season to come.
Conclusion
Mohamed Salah and Thiago are taking some well-deserved time off after a hectic season for the Reds. Both players have been involved in international fixtures, with Salah helping Egypt to victory in the Africa Cup of Nations and Thiago showcasing the work of his foundation. Players will begin to come back to pre-season training on July 8, with return dates for each individual depending on their respective nations. The Reds will look to enjoy some rare time off ahead of a massive season to come.