In Photos: Liverpool icon Mo Salah arrives in Istanbul ahead of Trabzonspor transfer
Updated On: 05 August, 2026 08:44 PM IST | Atharva Upasani
Mohamed Salah was greeted by cheering Trabzonspor fans in Istanbul on Wednesday as he closed in on a move to the Turkish club after a successful decade at Liverpool. (Pics: X)
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The Liverpool icon wore the team's blue and burgundy striped shirt after flying in on a private jet to complete the deal
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"Trabzon, are you ready? I can hear you. See you very soon," Salah said in a video message posted on the club's official X channel
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Turkish TV showed still images of Salah wearing a shirt with No. 61 on it as he arrived in Istanbul, where hundreds of chanting fans waited to greet him
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There was speculation the 34-year-old Egypt international would end his career in Saudi Arabia, but it emerged this week that Trabzonspor was leading the race to sign him
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The official announcement of negotiations to the Istanbul stock market saw Trabzonspor shares rise 6.5 per cent
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