Description:
(Egyptian Professional Football Player Who Plays as a Forward)
Mohamed Salah is an Egyptian footballer who plays as a forward for the Egyptian national team as well as the Premier League club ‘Liverpool.’ Born and brought up in Gharbia, Egypt, he is a gifted footballer since his childhood. He started his career with the youth team of the Egyptian club ‘El Mokawloon.’ Soon, his transition happened to the club’s senior team in the ‘Egyptian Premier League’ in 2010. In 2012, he transferred to the Swiss football club, ‘FC Basel’. He played an important role in Basel’s victory in the 2012-13 ‘Swiss Championship’ and the 2013 ‘Uhren cup.’ In January 2014, he transferred to ‘Chelsea,’ becoming the first ever Egyptian player to play with Chelsea. Subsequently, he played for ‘Roma’ and ‘Fiorentina’ (on loan) before signing a new contract with ‘Liverpool’ in 2017. In 2017, he was named the ‘African Footballer of the Year’ by BBC and CAF.
Birthday
June 15, 1992 (Gemini)
Born In
Egypt
Alternative names
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly
Height
175 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Magi Salah (m. 2013)
Parents
Salah Ghaly
Children
Kayan Mohamed Salah, Makka Mohamed Salah
Relatives
Nasr Salah
Where did Mohamed Salah play before joining Liverpool?
Mohamed Salah played for AS Roma in Italy before joining Liverpool in 2017.
How many goals did Mohamed Salah score in his first season with Liverpool?
Mohamed Salah scored 32 goals in the Premier League during his first season with Liverpool, setting a new record for most goals scored in a 38-game season.
What position does Mohamed Salah primarily play in for Liverpool?
Mohamed Salah primarily plays as a right winger for Liverpool, although he is known for his versatility and can also play as a forward.
What national team does Mohamed Salah play for?
Mohamed Salah plays for the Egyptian national team, representing his country in international competitions like the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup.
Has Mohamed Salah won the UEFA Champions League with Liverpool?
Yes, Mohamed Salah was part of the Liverpool team that won the UEFA Champions League in the 2018-2019 season, defeating Tottenham Hotspur in the final.