05.08.2026 21:30
Trabzonspor's new transfer Mohamed Salah arrived in the city on a plane departing from Istanbul. Salah was greeted with great enthusiasm by thousands of claret-blue fans.
Trabzonspor's new signing, Mohamed Salah, has arrived in Trabzon. The 34-year-old Egyptian star was greeted with great enthusiasm by thousands of claret-blue fans at the airport.
''YA ALLAH BISMILLAH, MOHAMED SALAH''
Fans, who flocked to the airport hours in advance, welcomed Salah with chants and displays of affection. The supporters embraced their new star with slogans of ''Ya Allah, Bismillah, Mohamed Salah''.
ARRIVAL IN ISTANBUL AND HIS FIRST MESSAGE
Trabzonspor officials had gone to Greece, where Salah was on holiday, and brought him to Turkey. The Egyptian footballer arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday afternoon and was met with intense interest there as well. He then departed for Trabzon. Wearing the number 61 Trabzonspor jersey during his journey to Turkey, Salah addressed the fans in a video message shared on the club's social media account, saying, ''Trabzon, are you ready? I can hear you. See you very soon. Everywhere is Trabzon for us.''
SIGNING CEREMONY AND CONTRACT DETAILS
A signing ceremony for Salah will be held at Papara Park on Thursday, August 6, at 19:30. The star, who signed a 2-year contract with Trabzonspor, will earn 17 million euros per year. Salah will also receive a 20 percent share from the club's ''Salah'' branded products bearing his name.
LEGENDARY CAREER AT LIVERPOOL
Salah, who has achieved countless records in his career, has become one of the most important figures in English football history. Playing 442 matches for Liverpool, Salah produced 257 goals and 123 assists.