Turkish top-tier club Trabzonspor say they have begun transfer negotiations with Egyptian striker Mohamed Salah. The 34-year-old is a free agent after leaving Liverpool at the end of last season.Negotiations have been launched to transfer professional footballer Mohamed Salah, who is in a free status, to our club, the club said in a statement.Salah scored 257 goals for Liverpool, trailing only Ian Rush (346) and Roger Hunt (285) on the Reds all-time list.He won nine trophies in his time with Liverpool, including two Premier League titles and one Champions League crown.He is due to land in Istanbul on Wednesday afternoon.The player is scheduled to reach Trabzon later that evening, the club said.The time and other details regarding the welcoming reception in Trabzon will be shared with the public during the day via our clubs official communication channels.Across the 2025-26 campaign, relations between Salah and then head coach Arne Slot collapsed with Salah publicly criticising the teams playing style following a 4-2 defeat to Aston Villa, calling for a return to the heavy metal attacking football that made Liverpool so feared under Jurgen Klopp.He was expected to move to the Saudi league but now looks set to stay in European football.Trabzonspor finished third in the Turkish Super Lig last season and won the Turkish Cup. They will play in Europa League qualifying later this month. Topics Liverpool F.C. Mohamed Salah Trabzonspor Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read August in the Premier League: Five key fixtures to watch Tom Rostance 4th August, 2026 Liverpool away kit 2026/27: All you need to know Ben Miller 4th August, 2026 Liverpool 2-4 Leeds: Report, result and goals as Premier League rivals play out thriller Mitch Fretton 4th August, 2026 Liverpool vs Leeds: Line-ups confirmed for friendly clash in Chicago Mitch Fretton 2nd August, 2026 One position every Premier League club still needs to strengthen in before the transfer window closes Mitch Fretton 2nd August, 2026 Liverpool vs Leeds: Line-ups, stats and preview for friendly clash in Chicago Mitch Fretton 1st August, 2026
