Minister of Youth and Sport Khaled Abd al-Aziz praised on Tuesday the Egyptian football striker Mohammed Salah’s performance in the premier league. “Egyptian sport will be one of the important sources of foreign exchange and support of the Egyptian economy..Long live Egypt,”Abd al-Azizi posted on his Facebook account, after Liverpool demanded 100 million euros to sell salah. Abd al-Azizi described Salah as “The new emperor” after his brilliant performance with Liverpool and the Egyptian team. Abd Al-Azizi posted photos of Egyptian figures in all fields, including Salah. Egyptian winger Mohamed Salah is also shortlisted among four others for the BBC African Footballer of the Year.

Source: Egypt Independent February 06, 2018 15:11 UTC