Deal edges closer: Trabzonspor announces arrival date of Salah
Turkish club Trabzonspor has announced that Mohamed Salah is scheduled to arrive in Turkey on Wednesday to finalize transfer negotiations. The 34-year-old Egyptian star, formerly of Liverpool, is reportedly nearing a two-year contract with the club.
Why it matters
The potential transfer of a high-profile global football star to the Turkish league marks a significant shift in the player's career trajectory following his departure from the Premier League.
Deal edges closer: Trabzon announces Salah's arrival date Transfers M. Salah Trabzonspor Egypt Türkiye New details confirm the Egyptian star is closing in on the Turkish league
Trabzonspor have revealed new details regarding their negotiations with the Egyptian star Mohamed Salah, confirming that the player will arrive in Turkey at noon tomorrow, Wednesday, in preparation for completing the procedures of his move to the club.
The Turkish club said, in an official statement addressed to its fans: "Mohamed Salah, with whom we have begun transfer negotiations, will be present at Istanbul Ataturk Airport, the General Aviation Terminal, at exactly 12:00 noon on Wednesday 5 August."
Salah is then scheduled to head to the city of Trabzon that same evening, with the club promising to reveal details of the official reception programme within hours through its own media channels.
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