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Mohamed Salah biography and net worth

Mohamed Salah
  • Mohamed Salah is one of the best attackers in the football world. The Egyptian is known for his dribbling and goal-scoring ability.
  • Mo Salah is one of the most humble football players in the world. The Egyptian does not share a lot of information about himself. 
  • Mo Salah has a net worth of $88 million.

Mohamed Salah is a professional footballer who plays for Liverpool in the English Premier League. Mo Salah is amongst the best players in the world of his generation. 

The Egyptian international is in the history books as one of the greatest African players of all time. Mo Salah has won the African Footballer of the Year twice, in 2017 and 2018. 

Mo Salah is a tactical player with good technical technique and clinical finishing. The Liverpool star is one of the best finishers in the world. Salah is known for his dribbling skills, high speed and skill moves. Mo Salah is a versatile forward who often plays on the wing due to his high speed.

Mo Salah

Mo Salah. Photo/ Premier League.

Salah can also play as a second striker, behind the main striker. Mo Salah, who also represents the Egyptian national team, began his career as a left-back. He was converted into a winger after his coach at Othmason Tanta realized that Salah played well when his team was attacking.

Mohamed Salah Biography

Full name                                 Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly

Age                                            30

Height                                       1.75 metres 

Nationality                               Egyptian

Date of Birth                            June 15, 1992

Place of Birth                           Nagrig, Basyoun, Egypt

Occupation                               Footballer

Marital Status                          Married

Early Life

Mohamed Salah was born on June 15, 1992, in Nagrig, Bosyoun, Egypt. The Egyptian developed a passion for football when he was still young. As a child, Salah loved Ronaldo Nazario, Ronaldinho Gaucho and Italian legend, Fransesco Totti.

Mo Salah played for local teams in Egypt while he was still a child. The Egyptian forward joined Ittihad Basyoun in 2004 when he was 12 years old. Salah played as a full-back until he joined Othmason Tanta in 2005. Salah’s coach at Othmason Tanta converted him into a forward.

Mo Salah played for the youth team of Othmason Tanta for just one season, then joined Al Mokawloon in 2006. The Egyptian played for Al Mokawloon’s academy for four years and then joined their senior team in 2010. 

Career

Mohamed Salah began his professional career at Al Mokawloon in Egypt, where he played as a winger. Salah played for two seasons with the Egyptian club before moving to FC Basel in 2012. Salah helped the Swiss club win the Swiss Super League in his first season. He also helped the club defend the title the following season. 

Mo Salah moved to England in 2014, where he joined Chelsea. As expected in his first season, things didn’t go well with the Egyptian at Chelsea. He was loaned out to Fiorentina the following season. Salah spent the 2015-16 season at Roma on loan. He impressed the Italian club, who eventually bought him from Chelsea at the end of the season. 

Well, Mohamed Salah caught the attention of European teams during the 2016-17 season when he played for AS Roma. The Egyptian forward scored 15 goals in 31 appearances for the Italian club. 

Liverpool signed Mo Salah during the 2017 summer transfer window. Salah has developed at Liverpool over the years and is currently one of the best players in the world.

Mo Salah has reached the UEFA Champions League final three times with Liverpool. In his first season with the Reds, Liverpool lost the trophy to Real Madrid. However, he won the UEFA Champions League title the following season when Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspurs 2-0. 

Mo Salah played a crucial role during the 2019-20 season when Liverpool won the English Premier League title. Mo Salah has also won the FA Cup and the EFL Cup during his time at Liverpool. 

Salah, who has won the BBC Footballer of the Year twice, is the Egyptian national team captain. He has made 85 appearances for Egypt and scored 47 goals. The 30 years old has helped Egypt reach the Africa Cup of Nations final twice; 2017 and 201. However, Egypt lost in both finals.

Mohamed Salah

Mohamed Salah. Photo/ Sporting News.

Personal Life

Mohamed Salah is one of the football players who have tried to protect their personal lives from the public.

Mo Salah is a married man. The Egyptian married his childhood sweetheart, Magi, in 2013. The couple is blessed with two daughters; Makka, born in 2014 and Kayan, born in 2020. 

Mo Salah is a practicing Muslim. He revealed during an interview with CNN that he performs the Sujud celebration after scoring goals as a sign of praying or thanking God.

Mo Salah has a sponsorship deal with Adidas. He also endorses Vodafone in Egypt. 

Salah helped the Egyptian government by donating $300,000 when Egypt was experiencing an economic crisis. Salah helps more than 450 families in Egypt by giving them monthly allowances. 

FAQs

What is Salah’s net worth?

Mo Salah has a net worth of $88 million as of 2022. 

What is Salah’s weekly wage?

The Liverpool star earns 240,000 euros every week. 

Which cars are driven by Mo Salah?

Mo Salah owns two fancy Mercedes Benz, a Bentley Continental GT and a Toyota Camry. 

Abraham Odhiambo is an avid sports fan who loves to write about football, boxing and wrestling. He's a big supporter of Manchester United. He's pursuing a bachelor's degree in Communication and Media at Egerton University.

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