Fatih Tekke, the technical director of Trabzonspor team, praised the Egyptian international Mohamed Salah after joining the Turkish club.
The Turkish club had officially announced last Thursday the signing of the Egyptian star until 2028, in a free transfer deal.
Officially.. Trabzonspor announces the signing of Mohamed Salah until 2028 (photos)
Trabzonspor coach praises Mohamed Salah
Fatih Tekke said in statements reported by "HD Sport" newspaper: "Salah, in my opinion, is among the top three names in the world, his football career is one of the most important careers in the history of the English Premier League."
He continued: "Even just associating his name with Trabzonspor is a great gain, and today he is with us."
He added: "Football is a game that is not decided by words or raising expectations, nor by relying on one player only, the presence of a world star like Salah is enough to raise our morale."
Trabzonspor has become the sixth team that Mohamed Salah has played for in Europe, after Basel of Switzerland, Fiorentina and Roma of Italy, and Chelsea and Liverpool of England.
Several reports had indicated that the value of the Egyptian star's transfer deal to Trabzon could reach 17 million euros, in addition to 5 million euros additionally, in one season, out of two seasons he will sign with the Turkish club.
