Salah Earns First World Cup Man of the Match Award in Victory Over New Zealand

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Egyptian star Mohamed Salah scored and provided an assist in the match against New Zealand, earning his first FIFA World Cup Man of the Match honor.

Salah opened the scoring in the 67th minute to put Egypt ahead, then set up Trezeguet in the 82nd minute to seal the victory. Egypt ultimately defeated New Zealand 3-1 from behind.

With his goal and assist, Salah was named Man of the Match for the first time in his World Cup career.

Before this match, Salah had appeared in 3 FIFA World Cup matches, scoring 2 goals and providing 1 assist, but this was Egypt's first World Cup victory.

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