Mohamed Salah

Born

1992-06-15

Birthplace

Nagrig, Egypt

Biography

Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly (Arabic: محمد صلاح حامد محروس غالي; born in Nagrig on 15 June 1992) is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a right winger or right midfielder. He is the captain of the Egypt national team and plays for Liverpool. He is widely regarded as one of the best players of his generation and one of the greatest wingers of all time. Nicknamed the "Egyptian King," he is the highest-scoring foreign player in Premier League history and the highest-scoring African player in UEFA Champions League history.