Meet Mo Salah, The World's Highest-Paid Arab Athlete
Forbes Middle East - English|June 2023
With $53 million in total earnings, Egypt's Mohamed Salah ranked as the highest-paid Arab athlete on Forbes' 2023 list of the World's Highest-Paid Athletes. Here's a glimpse into the life of the legendary sportsman
Meet Mo Salah, The World's Highest-Paid Arab Athlete

Mo Salah—known to his fans as the “Egyptian King”—is the 28th highest-paid athlete in the world and the fifth highestpaid soccer player in 2023.

The 30-year-old plays as a forward for Premier League club Liverpool and now resides in the U.K.

He first joined Liverpool in July 2017, signing a five-year deal with the club.

In October 2020, he scored his 100-goal for Liverpool, becoming the third fastest player to do so in club history.

In September 2021, he became the fifth quickest player to score their 100th Premier League goal in the competition’s history, doing so in 162 matches.

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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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