Liverpool legend Mohamed Salah has reflected on his time at former club Chelsea.
During a recent appearance at the 2024 Sharjah International Book Fair, Liverpool legend Mohamed Salah reflected on his challenging tenure at Chelsea, where he felt he faced significant obstacles.
Salah, who joined Chelsea in 2014, managed just 19 appearances over two seasons, scoring two goals and providing three assists before moving to AS Roma, where he found success and later joined Liverpool.
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Salah candidly shared his experience at the Book Fair, stating, “I wasn’t doing very well at first,” according to KhaleejTimes.
“Instead of blaming circumstances, I started to seek knowledge and understand what successful people did,” he added.
This approach marked a turning point in his career, as he began to cultivate a passion for reading that would help him navigate the pressures of elite sports.
His time at Chelsea was characterised by limited opportunities, but it was during this period that he developed a thirst for knowledge, exploring topics like psychology and personal growth.
Salah emphasised that this pursuit enabled him to build the resilience necessary to succeed in football.
Reflecting on his journey from Chelsea to becoming one of the top players in the world, Salah's story serves as an inspiration, illustrating how challenges can be transformed into stepping stones for growth and achievement.
Meanwhile, the Liverpool legend sent tongues wagging at the Book Fair with his impressive new look and well-trimmed cut.
As reported by Pulse Sports, Salah's appearance at the literary event was a unique opportunity for the thousands of attendees to catch a glimpse of their idol off the pitch.
His engaging dialogue and stylish look left a lasting impression at the event and on social media, with fans who were undoubtedly captivated by the ‘Egyptian King's’ multifaceted talents.