Mohamed Salah joins Trabzonspor amid fanfare and expectations
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 6:35 PM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Mohamed Salah has officially joined Turkish club Trabzonspor, with an announcement made just before the club's 59th anniversary celebrations. Fans eagerly embraced the transfer despite initial skepticism from the club's president, Ertuğrul Doğan, who had emphasized that no agreement was in place. Trabzonspor successfully secured the star forward over rival Besiktas, who had also pursued Salah but publicized their interest more aggressively. This move marks a significant chapter in Salah's career after leaving Liverpool, where he had considered his departure heartbreaking. He now aims to contribute to Trabzonspor's ambitions on the field and within Europe.
- •Salah joins Trabzonspor as a major signing for the club.
- •Transfer completed just before Trabzonspor's anniversary celebrations.
- •Fans welcomed Salah passionately despite earlier doubts.
- •Trabzonspor outmaneuvered Besiktas in the transfer negotiations.
- •Salah seeks to help Trabzonspor become a European contender.
"On the eve of Trabzonspor's 59th anniversary celebrations, a truck equipped with three large LED screens reflected what those with allegiances to the club were really desperate to toast to.
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