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Nagrig (Egyptian Arabic: نجريج) is a village in the Gharbia Governorate, Egypt, near the city of Basyoun. Mohamed Salah, a well known football player for Liverpool and Egypt, is from this village, Nagrig.
Oct 15, 2021 · As Nagrig’s favourite son negotiates a new deal, the beneficiaries of his enormous generosity are firmly on his side. Mohamed Salah’s rise to stardom since joining Liverpool four years ago has redefined this village north of Cairo where he was born and raised. Hamza Hendawi.
May 22, 2018 · In Mohamed Salah's Nile delta village of Nagrig in Egypt, residents boast of how the Liverpool winger has poured millions of pounds into the village, with the beneficiaries' list including a school, a mosque, a youth center and a dialysis machine at a nearby hospital.
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Salah, who hails from their village, has lit up the Premier League since his arrival at Liverpool, where he is blazing past club records - some of which have stood for over a century. His strike in Sunday's away win against Southampton was his 29th of the season - his 24th in the Premier League. Over the years Liverpool's Spion Kop have worshipped ...
It's clear that he's idolized in equal measures back home. He further enhanced his status as a national hero by playing a decisive role in leading Egypt to this year's World Cup finals in Russia. And tomorrow, his talent will be on show in the Champions League as Liverpooltackle Porto in the first knockout round.
In Nagrig, deep in Egypt's Nile Delta region, 12-year-old Mohamed Abdel-Gawad gazes in admiration at the three-storey house where Salah was born and raised, which overlooks a narrow dirt road like most of the houses in the village, about 120 kilometres northwest of Cairo. "I hope to be like Mohamed Salah when I grow up," Abdel-Gawad told AFP. "Moha...
In Nagrig as well as in Basyoun, the closest town, the youth centres were renamed after the Egyptian star. Fully aware that his success has become an inspiration for children in Egypt and Africa more widely, Salahaddressed them in his acceptance speech when he won the CAF African Player of the Year accolade in January, telling them: "Never stop dre...
Jan 20, 2020 · Everybody in Nagrig, the town in the Nile Delta I am attempting to leave, knows about what Salah did as a child. Across Egypt, the story has become legendary and layers of excess have been added...
May 25, 2018 · Salah comes from a small village, Nagrig, in the Gharbia district, where as many as 10% of people live in poverty. Salah’s journey began in the El Mokawloon club in Tanta; from there, he...
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Feb 5, 2022 · The 29-year-old grew up over 3,700 miles away from Liverpool in Nagrig, a small rural village in the Gharbia district of Egypt.
