Global football sensation Mohamed Salah, fondly known as “Mo Salah,” is set to captivate fans in the UAE as he takes the stage at the Sharjah International Book Fair. Salah will be speaking at the 43rd edition of the book fair on Sunday, November 17, at 7 pm at Expo Centre Sharjah.
At this event, Salah will discuss the importance of balancing mental pursuits with athletic ambitions. He’ll share how his love for reading has played a crucial role in his success, inspiring resilience beyond the field.
Born and raised in Egypt, Salah will reveal the journey that led him to become one of the world’s most celebrated football stars. Fans will hear firsthand how his passion for books has helped him stay grounded, motivated, and reflective through the highs and pressures of his career.
This event offers a rare chance for fans to connect with Salah beyond the game and learn how reading has powered his journey from the streets of Egypt to football’s biggest stages.
Salah started his career with Al Mokawloon Al Arab SC and moved to European clubs like Basel, Chelsea, Fiorentina, and Roma before joining Liverpool FC in 2017.
His achievements include Premier League and UEFA Champions League titles, multiple Golden Boots, and awards like PFA Player of the Year, Playmaker of the Season, and the Puskas Award.