Mohamed Salah Shines: World Cup Insights & Projections
Alex Crespo dives into Egypt's Mohamed Salah and his incredible World Cup performance, playful banter on fantasy teams, and the fun dynamics of young talents.
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Mo Salah, Mo Salah, Mo Salah.
Oh my God.
If you're betting, all I'm gonna say is Mo Salah, because this is a player that keeps showing up, having such a crazy season.
Like, no, he's had such a crazy career at Liverpool.
This is ms o menos.
But when it comes to the national team, baller.
And he's old.
Premier League legend.
He's, he's getting up there.
That is a Premier League legend and a Liverpool legend.
And you know what's super crazy about that Egypt team?
And Marmoush.
Basically, the younger Salah playing next to the Salah.
But you know what's crazy is that Salah, 30-something years old, is outperforming a 20-year-old.
Salah is balling out in front of Marmoush and making him look silly.
He plays for Pep Guardiola.
That's what happens.
Pep Guardiola.
You guys criticized my fantasy.
Let, okay, we're gonna, we're gonna- My screen for you guys guys, we're about to- No, let's see it.
Let's see it.
Let's see his fantasy team.
We're gonna judge Marcelino's fantasy team.
I don't know how many points you guys can see.
I have it on the screen.
I can- Mbappe?
I cannot see that.
That is way too tiny.
I'm gonna put it to you right now.
But let's see it right here.
Where is, where is Unc FC?
I'm just kidding.
Unc FC?
Yeah, I don't see it.
Where is Unc FC?
It's probably in the retirement home.
I can't even click away from it.
Oh, sorry, guys.
Let's see.
Well, you know what?
We're probably at the bottom of the table.
Oh, the bottom of the table.
Where is Unc FC?
Look at the one with the least amount, you'll find Marcelino there.
but let's see.
Find it.
Where's it at?
Let's check it out.
Where's it at?
Where's it at?
Ugh.
Then we got Unc 2.0 that can't find the team.
Oh my God.
Little Unc.
An hour later.
Where's it at?
They have bad eyesight.
Th- that's super tiny.
There it is.
There it is.
No.
Okay, okay.
Hold up, hold up, hold up.
Ranking.
We'll, we'll scroll all the way down.
He doesn't even know how to use phones.
The group chat is blowing up right now.
All right.
Wait.
Sorry, y'all.
Where Yeah, we can see your squad.
Okay.
Mbappe.
Mbappe.
And Dembele.
And Dembele.
That's approved.
Okay.
Jomea, the, the Iraqi goalkeeper.
That's a safe bet.
10 million.
I You're, you're putting all your money- You're putting an Iraq, you're putting an Iraq goalkeeper against Egypt he's putting all his money in, in, in Iraq players.
Cucurella.
The only thing that Cucurella can do is dance.
Sure.
And, and take care of the, and take care of that, that pelo.
Ashur from Iraq.
Ashur from Iraq.
I don't even know who that is.
The fact that you have Iraq players in this squad is actually very concerning, Marce.
Marce, you're naming bums.
Rabiota.
You have a- That's another bum you have teams Hold up.
You have teams like Norway, France, Senegal, Spain, Uruguay, Egypt, Belgium, and you're choosing players from Iraq.
Ay, Marce.
Pap, what's going on?
Okay.
You're, you're concerning me
