Amid all the difficulties surrounding Mo Salah's relationship with the hierarchies of Egyptian football, the Liverpool man was in tremendous form as his side put 6 past Niger this evening.
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As European countries entertain the new UEFA Nations League, Egypt are in the process of assuring they qualify for the 2019 African Cup of Nations.
In what turned out to be a fairly routine win for Egypt, they had put three goals past their opponents within the opening half-hour of today's game.
Perceived (rightfully so) as Egypt's outstanding talent, Salah had been instrumental in two of those goals. As the Egyptians turned the screw during the second-half, Salah's influence scarcely abated.
