Mohamed Salah Profile
Mohammad Salah, popularly known as the ‘Egyptian King,’ is a footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Liverpool FC. Unarguably one of the best players in the world as of now, Salah is known for his dribbling and finishing mostly.
Mohamed Salah Age
Mohammad Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly was born on 15th June 1992 in a small village named Nagrig in Egypt. Salah started playing football at the age of 7 with his brother. Salah grew up being a huge fan of Zinedine Zidane, Ronaldo Nazario, and Totti.
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Mohamed Salah STATS
Club Career:
CLUB | APPEARANCES | GOALS | ASSISTS |
Liverpool FC | 229 | 148 | 56 |
Chelsea FC | 19 | 2 | 4 |
AS Roma | 83 | 34 | 22 |
Fiorentina | 26 | 9 | 4 |
FC Basel | 79 | 20 | 17 |
El Mokawloon | 44 | 12 | 6 |
Total | 480 | 229 | 109 |
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National Career:
National team | Appearances | Goals |
Egypt | 73 | 43 |
Egypt U23 | 11 | 4 |
Egypt U20 | 11 | 3 |
Egypt Olympic Team | 4 | 3 |
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Mohamed Salah Salary:
As per his new five-year deal which he signed in 2018, Salah receives £200,000 per week from Liverpool FC. However, Liverpool is working on signing a new deal with the Egyptian where he might get about £480,000 per week. Including all the brand endorsements Salah earns about 35 million USD annually.
Mohamed Salah Career
Liverpool FC 2017-Present
Jurgen Klopp who became the Liverpool FC manager in 2015 was impressed with Salah’s ability to shoot and cross the ball. In 2017, Liverpool signed a long-term contract with the Egyptian for £43 million. He was given the No.11 shirt which was previously worn by Roberto Firmino. Salah was sensational in the first year as he broke all the club’s records. He scored 44 goals across all competitions, the second-highest in the club’s history in a season.
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Salah won the PL Golden Boot for scoring 32 goals. Due to Salah’s heroics, Liverpool reached the UEFA Champions League final. But Salah was forced out of the pitch during the finals because of a shoulder injury he sustained in a foul by Sergio Ramos. Liverpool eventually lost the game by 3-1.
In 2018, Salah was handed a new five-year contract that would pay him £200,000 per week. In the following season, Salah shared the Golden Boot with 22 goals along with Sadio Mane and Aubameyang. Liverpool reached the finals of the UEFA Champions League once again and won it against Tottenham Hotspurs by 2-0.
Salah has begun 2021/22 in the fire as he has 16 goals and 9 assists to his name in the first 20 games in the PL. He has scored a total of 23 goals so far in all competitions.
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Mohamed Salah Transfer History:
From | To | Fee |
Basel | Chelsea | £15m |
Chelsea | Fiorentina | – |
Chelsea | Roma | – |
Chelsea | Roma | – |
Roma | Liverpool | £34m |
Roma | Liverpool | £43m |
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Mohamed Salah Net Worth:
Including all his assets, Mohammad Salah’s net worth is estimated to be around 90 million USD.
Mohamed Salah Awards won (Individual):
Puskas Award in 2018
2 x PL Golden Boot
4 x Player of the year
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Achievements (With Club):
2 x PL winner
1 x UEFA Champions League
1 x English League Cup Winner
2 x Swiss Champion
1 x FIFA Club World Cup Winner
1 x UEFA Super Cup Winner