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MOHAMED SALAH LOOK-ALIKE STEALS SHOW AT BRAZIL –SENEGAL MATCH

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The Brazil versus Senegal match may have failed to hit the expected mark in terms of attendance, but the scanty crowd still created their own spectacle.

Fans take pictures of a Mohamed Salah lookalike in the stands during the international friendly match between Brazil and Senegal on Oct 10, 2019. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM

In the stands was a man in Liverpool’s home shirt. That was not the attraction. But his striking resemblance of Mohamed Salah drew attention as fans took pictures of him at the match.

Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and Africa's most capped FIFA World Cup journalist, having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Qatar 2022. He was honoured at the Qatar 2022 World Cup by FIFA and AIPS.

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