Every year an iconic football star is placed on the front cover of legendary video game, FIFA. This year, Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah considered a major competitor to be on the cover, which, being the most popular football video game, is a source of pride. Last year Ronaldo was the cover’s frontman, while for four consecutive years since 2013, Messi had been placed on the cover. Salah was named BBC African Player of the Year in 2017, Best African Player in February 2018 by France Football. Salah also is on the top list of who are highly expected to win the European Golden Shoe with 58 points.

Source: Egypt Independent April 04, 2018 13:52 UTC