Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Egyptian athlete Mohamed Salah.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a forward or on the right wing for Premier League club Liverpool and captains the Egypt national team. Considered one of the best players in the world and amongst the greatest African players of all time, he is known for his finishing, dribbling, and speed.
I always think about the small details because I need to improve more and more.
I always like to score in the big games.
If I had a choice between the Champions League and the Golden Boot, then of course it would be the Champions League - no doubt the Champions League.
I give assists; I create chances, because I can't forget my position. I play still on the wing, not No 9. I play for the team, and everyone can see that.
I understand Scouse - I think!
Of course you think about the goalkeeper you are facing before a game. You have to prepare yourself for the game and think about the weakness of the players you are up against.
It's always special to play in any final.
I even used to play as Liverpool on the PlayStation on 'FIFA' when I was 18 or 19, as Steven Gerrard, Sami Hyypia, Jamie Carragher, Michael Owen, and Xabi Alonso.
I'm happy when the fans sing my name.
I concentrate on training. I go to the gym. I want to put the football first, not the social media or what's going on around the camp.
I always like to improve myself.
I have said many times I play for the team to help the team win the games. That is the most important thing for me.
I miss many chances, but I always keep trying, and sometimes you score easy goals or difficult goals, but in the end, I am trying to score.
Even if I see myself playing very well in one thing, I try to improve to do it better and better.
I always try to see my weakness, work on it, to be better as a person and a player, everything.
When I go back to Egypt, I call my friend from the airport to buy kushari for us to eat in the car. I pull my hoodie over my head, jump into the car, and then I'm eating it straight away.
Each game, we try to win the three points, but every game, I want to score and help the team.
You cannot score 10 goals from 10 shots - that's impossible - but I am trying.
I always like to put myself under pressure to improve more.
It's always good when you see your name with legends of a club like Liverpool. It's a different feeling, and I'm very happy about that.
This is my life: it's an easy life. It's not complicated.
I am always trying to improve and see my weakness and work on it.
It's always a special feeling when you win something.
I give all my life to football; I only think about football. This is what is on my mind all the time.
For anyone, the most important thing is to play good, to perform good, to score goals for your team.
I'll never forget where I came from. It's always on my mind.
I need to maintain my performance levels high for many seasons. I hope I can do that.
I have lots of experience in three clubs: I was at Chelsea, then Fiorentina, and then Roma. I have good experience.
Since I left the Premier League the first time, I wanted to come back.
From the first day I left Chelsea, it was always in my mind to make them wrong. I made them wrong.
I scored about 40 goals with Roma, so that's quite good.
I'm a professional, and I know in football that everything can change in one day, so I am excited to show everyone my football.
Every year, every day, every month, I am proving myself.
I like the Premier League I lot. I feel it has my style of football.
I want to be the best Egyptian ever, so I work hard.
I gave a lot for football because I wanted to be as professional as possible.
Nutrition is so important; it's part of the game. It has helped with my recovery, allowed me to sleep better, and helped my body adapt quickly.
Everyone knows I am fast, so I have to change the way I play. I always know I have to change the way I score. Every game is different.
I have a speed, and I have to use it when I play against someone who gives you the space.
To win the Champions League is huge for everyone. I don't care about the rest.
Everyone is expecting something in each game I'm playing. I don't have to score in every game, but I want to do my best. I want to give everything for the club, for my teammates, and myself also.
I have to be natural and not doing anything fake, not lying on social media, in interviews and life.
The Champions League nights are special for the fans, too. You can feel it on the streets.
We're just human beings. In the end, you do your job. I do my job in the best way I can.
To win the Champions League is huge for everyone.
I was at Roma for two years, had two great seasons there, and everyone told me to stay, but it was in my mind to come and be successful in England.
I have to thank the fans very much for singing my name. Really, I respect it a lot.
Ever since I was a kid, I had been a Liverpool fan - they were my favourite Premier League club.
I want all Egyptian people to follow my way to improve themselves. We are a huge country. We have many children. I want everyone to dream and feel they can do something.
I don't think in terms of being a superstar.
I keep my focus on the team and concentrate on the best possible match preparations.
When I have a chance to go back to my village, I always remind myself where I came from.
There's something very special about playing for Liverpool.
It would be nice to go back to Rome; it's my old club. I love the fans there, and they love me, too.
For me, I always want success.
I want to be the best player in the history of Egyptian football.