{"product_id":"only-mo-salah-an-intimate-portrait-of-liverpools-egyptian-king-paperback","title":"Only Mo Salah: An Intimate Portrait of Liverpool's Egyptian King (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e'\u003cb\u003eThe relentless story of an unbelievable player and\nperson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e' \u003c\/i\u003e- STEVEN GERRARD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e'\u003cb\u003eGets to the heart of the complex character that Mo Salah\nis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e' \u003c\/i\u003e- NEIL ATKINSON, THE ANFIELD WRAP\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaw, authoritative and compelling, this is an intimate\nportrait of the Egyptian King - a biography that matches Mo's magnificent\ncareer.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMohamed Salah is one of the greatest footballers of all\ntime. Records have been battered and bettered with such ferocity that there is\na special archive of stats under the headline '\u003ci\u003eOnly Mo Salah\u003c\/i\u003e'. Yet his\ninfluence and impact stretches far beyond just goals, triumphs and trophies.\nSalah is a cultural behemoth; a man who means many different things to a\ndiverse spread of people across the globe - not least in Egypt, where he has\nbecome a symbol of hope. However, through all of the success and exposure,\nSalah has remained true to himself, despite being largely misunderstood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIn this extraordinary biography packed with untold stories,\nacclaimed football writer Melissa Reddy paints a true portrait of Salah by\nspeaking to teammates, friends, coaches, his local community, sporting\ndirectors, backroom staff and more. Reddy explores how he beat the odds to\ntranscend his humble background in rural Nagrig along with the early sacrifices\nthat led him to Cairo and onto Basel, his true experience at Chelsea before his\nrebirth with Fiorentina and Roma, which allowed him to reach his full potential\nat Liverpool, where he made being extraordinary the norm. All of this while\ncarrying Egypt's national team on his shoulders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAlongside the success, there is an honest journey through\nMo's lowest moments and missteps too, backlit by the millions of people leaning\nheavily on him.\u003ci\u003e Only Mo Salah\u003c\/i\u003e climbs well beyond how a kid\nfrom a remote village scaled unimaginable heights to become a history-maker on\nand off the pitch, it showcases why Salah has a formidable claim to being the\nmost important footballer on the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMelissa Reddy is an award-winning South African football\njournalist, author and presenter based in the UK, who has covered the sport for\nover a decade. She was a senior reporter for Sky Sports, The Independent and\nESPN, and has featured on The Athletic, BBC, CNN, CBS, The Anfield Wrap and\nSecond Captains. She is widely regarded as an authority on Liverpool FC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePraise for Melissa's first book\u003ci\u003e Believe Us: The\nInside Story of Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Our incredible story under a supreme manager shared in\nall its glory.' \u003cb\u003eJordan Henderson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e'The tale of a watershed season wonderfully told by a\ngreat writer I have huge respect for.' \u003cb\u003eIan Wright\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Remarkable storytelling of a remarkable season.' \u003cb\u003eGerard\nHoullier\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PANSING DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45924147822799,"sku":"9781399639637","price":34.95,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_00e69791-464b-4f3b-8899-6dc893ab288c.jpg?v=1787792560","url":"https:\/\/popular.baby\/products\/only-mo-salah-an-intimate-portrait-of-liverpools-egyptian-king-paperback","provider":"Popular Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}