Zidane expresses desire to sign Mohamed Salah

CAIRO – 7 March 2018: Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane expressed his desire to sign Egyptian international star Mohamed Salah who plays in Liverpool during the summer transfer period.


Soccer Football - Champions League - Liverpool vs Spartak Moscow - Anfield, Liverpool, Britain - December 6, 2017 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates after the match ; REUTERS/Phil Noble

Zidane told Florentino Perez, Real Madrid’s president, that he will need Salah's services during the upcoming transfer window to strengthen the attack of the Royal team, according to Daily Star.

The newspaper added that Zidane believes that Salah will be suitable for Real Madrid, noting that the Egyptian player has the admiration of Perez.

Salah is sharing the top scorer title of the English Premier League with Tottenham Hotspur’s Harry Kane with 24 goals each. The Egyptian Pharaoh is Liverpool's top scorer in all English and European competitions this season with 32 goals.