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Mohamed Salah debuts as substitute during 'sad and difficult' draw for Trabzonspor

Mohamed Salah's debut for Trabzonspor in the Turkish Super Lig did not go exactly as planned as the Egyptian great came on as a substitute during a 1-1 draw against Kasimpasa. Trabzonspor took the lead in the first half through Noah Saviolo before Kasimpasa's Adrian Benedyczak levelled from the penalty spot in the second half. Salah , who joined Trabzonspor on a free transfer after nine seasons…

Mohamed Salah debuts as substitute during 'sad and difficult' draw for Trabzonspor

Trabzonspor's debut of Mohamed Salah as a substitute in their Turkish Super Lig match against Kasimpasa proved to be a disappointing start for the Egyptian star. The 1-1 draw saw Salah come on as a replacement in the 58th minute, following Kasimpasa's equalizing goal. Despite his involvement, Trabzonspor was unable to secure a victory, with coach Fatih Tekke acknowledging that it was a "sad and difficult start" for the team.

The coach emphasized the importance of Thursday's European match against a stronger opponent, stating that Trabzonspor needed to significantly improve their level in the next five weeks and matches. Salah, who joined Trabzonspor on a free transfer after nine seasons at Liverpool, expressed his gratitude for the fanfare and appreciation for the club's support. The coach also highlighted the need to regroup quickly and avoid mistakes in the upcoming matches.

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