Carragher surprised by Salah's move to Trabzonspor over Juventus

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Carragher surprised by Salah's move to Trabzonspor over Juventus
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Jamie Carragher expressed shock at Mohamed Salah's decision to join Trabzonspor instead of Juventus. Despite Juventus showing interest in the Liverpool forward, the financial aspects of the proposed deal made it unfeasible. Salah, now a free agent, chose Trabzonspor, a less prominent team in Turkey, to take on a new challenge. Carragher had anticipated that Salah would remain in one of Europe's top leagues, expecting interest from clubs like AC Milan or Juventus. He remarked on the quality of Salah's play, emphasizing his capability to perform at a high level.

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  • Jamie Carragher shocked by Salah's choice of Trabzonspor
  • Juventus was among clubs interested in Salah
  • Financial demands hindered a move to Juventus
  • Salah seeks a new challenge in Turkey
  • Carragher believes Salah can still excel in European leagues
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Jamie Carragher has been left shocked by Mohamed Salah’s decision to choose Trabzonspor as his next club despite interest from Juventus. The Bianconeri were among the clubs competing for the Liverpo...

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