Mo Salah signs two-year deal with Trabzonspor
Football star Mohamed Salah has signed a two-year contract with the Turkish club Trabzonspor after leaving Liverpool. The move follows a high-profile reception in Turkey and follows his participation in the recent World Cup.
Why it matters
Salah's transfer represents a significant shift in the global football landscape, moving a high-profile player from the Premier League to the Turkish Süper Lig.
Hear this story Mo Salah has officially found his new home. The former Liverpool star signed with Trabzonspor, a club in Turkey's Süper Lig, the side announced on Thursday, Aug. 6.
Trabzonspor posted a series of photos on X of Salah signing his contract at a table, sitting with club president Ertuğrul Doğan. The team said the 34-year-old agreed to a two-year deal.
"The last couple of days, it's an experience I never had in my life. I just want to thank every one of you for being here today and yesterday," he said in his opening press conference . "You showed me so much love and I never expect that reception. I'm here to win. I want to win something with this club because you guys showed me so much love and I really, really appreciate that."
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