Football icon Salah to share inspiring journey at Sharjah book fair

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Global football icon Mohamed Salah is set to captivate audiences at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair, discussing the role of reading in shaping his career and personal life

He will take to to the stage on Sunday, November 17, at 7:00 pm at Expo Centre Sharjah.

Known for his speed, skill, and resilience on the pitch, Salah will reveal how reading and learning have played a crucial role in his success, highlighting the importance of mental strength alongside athletic achievement.

This exclusive event offers fans a rare opportunity to hear Salah’s personal story and learn how his passion for books has shaped his journey both on and off the field.

During his talk, Salah will reflect on his rise from a young boy in Egypt to one of the world’s most celebrated footballers, sharing stories of perseverance and triumph.

He will reveal how reading has helped him stay focused, motivated and resilient, providing valuable insight into his mindset and approach to elite sport.

Salah’s career has seen him play for clubs like Basel, Chelsea, Roma and Liverpool, where he has won multiple Premier League and UEFA Champions League titles, along with prestigious individual awards such as the PFA Player of the Year and the Golden Boot.

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