Sports · 5 August 2026

Turkish club Trabzonspor begins talks to sign former Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah

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Trabzonspor, a Turkish football club, announced they have started negotiations to sign Mohamed Salah. The 34-year-old Egypt forward is anticipated to land in Istanbul on Wednesday and may sign as a free agent. Salah spent nine years with Liverpool, helping them win two Premier League titles and the Champions League.

By BriefTea Editorial · 5 August 2026 at 6:31

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