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World Cup Group A: Bob Bradley laid foundation for Egypt's first trip to World Cup in 28 years

Mohamed Salah was a quiet teenager who had made just one appearance for Egypt when Bob Bradley took over the country's national team in the summer of 2011.

Now Salah is Egypt's leading active scorer and the talisman on a team about to play in its first World Cup in 28 years. And he's not the only one whose career blossomed under Bradley, a former U.S. national team coach and the current Los Angeles Football Club manager who took Egypt to within a game of the World Cup in

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