Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah signed a two-year contract with the Turkish club Trabzonspor this week, triggering a social media frenzy across the country. Salah arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday morning wearing a Trabzonspor jersey bearing his name and the number 10. ❤️💙#SalahIsComing pic.twitter.com/Sr1KcRDwpk — Trabzonspor (@Trabzonspor) August 5, 2026He was later welcomed by a large crowd of Trabzonspor supporters in Istanbul, where he joined fans in chants and slogans. The excitement surrounding Salah began days earlier, amid rumors that Trabzonspor was negotiating his transfer. Salah is expected to fly to Trabzon later today.