Salah Signs for Trabzonspor: Fan Enthusiasm Shakes Papara Park

Trabzonspor delivered one of the biggest surprises of the transfer window by adding Egyptian star Muhammed Salah to its squad. The maroon-and-blue club organized an enthusiastic signing ceremony at Papara Park with the participation of fans. Thousands of fans, who had filled the stadium hours in advance, welcomed Salah with torches and cheered for a long time.

Trabzonspor President Ertuğrul Doğan took to the field alongside Salah, greeted the fans, and in a short speech thanked everyone individually for their support. Doğan expressed his hope that the world star's joining the club would be beneficial. Salah then took the floor, beginning his speech by saying 'Merhaba' in Turkish and trying to convey his feelings despite the language barrier.

Saying he was deeply impressed by the welcome he received, Salah stated that he had never before encountered such an intense display of affection in his life. The star player, describing the attention shown to him both before the transfer and on signing day as incredible, promised to fight to bring trophies to the club. Expressing his eagerness to start training and playing matches, Salah took a commemorative pen from President Doğan after signing the contract.

After the signing ceremony, Salah went down onto the pitch and walked around the stands, taking group photos with fans. The Egyptian star filmed the fans with his mobile phone and expressed his affection by saying, 'Everywhere is Trabzon for us.' The event, attended by thousands, produced images that will go down in Trabzonspor's history.