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Mohamed Salah makes a donation to an Egyptian Church that caught fire

Thu 18 Aug 2022    
EcoBalance
| 2 min read

Cairo: Mohamed Salah, the captain of the Egyptian national team and the Liverpool star, donated $156,000 (AED572,986), as a contribution to rebuilding the Abu Sefein Church, where 41 people died and at least 14 were burned in a fire that broke out in the church located in Giza Governorate.

Salah sent a message of obituary on Twitter shortly after the accident.

The famous “Liverpool” striker is no stranger to charitable works, in England or his country, Egypt.

And the British newspaper Sunday Times ranked Salah in the charity 2022 list as the eighth most generous person in the United Kingdom, after his donations were estimated at 2.5 million pounds, equivalent to 6% of his estimated fortune of more than 41 million, or approximately 50 million. dollar.

As for his most prominent donations in Egypt, in 2019 he donated $ 3 million (AED11.8m) to the National Cancer Institute in Cairo after it was severely damaged by a car bomb explosion.

About Mohamed Salah

Mohamed Salah is one of the world’s best and most prolific forwards and a serial champion with Liverpool.

The Egyptian has been an unstoppable scorer since joining the Reds from AS Roma in the summer of 2017 and has collected winner’s medals in the Premier League, Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup, Emirates FA Cup, UEFA Super Cup, Carabao Cup and FA Community Shield.

He passed the 250-appearance and 150-goal marks – and entered the top 10 of the club’s all-time leading scorers list – during a 2021-22 season in which he lifted the FA Cup and Carabao Cup, and helped his team reach the third Champions League final of his Liverpool career and finish second in the Premier League.

Salah also inspired Egypt to the Africa Cup of Nations final in February 2022 and ended another magnificent campaign with a multitude of individual honours.

He won both the PFA Players’ Player of the Year and Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year awards for the second time after also doing so in 2017-18, a third Premier League Golden Boot and his first Premier League Playmaker of the Season prize.

Salah then committed his future to Liverpool by signing a new long-term contract in July 2022.

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