Street painting of 'Egyptian King' Salah unveiled in Liverpool


Guy McKinley paints mural of Liverpool's start striker Mo Salah from Egypt on hoarding in Liverpool's city centre ahead of his team's Champions League final in Kiev against Real Madrid tomorrow, in Liverpool, Britain, May 25, 2018. REUTERS/Andrew Yates

LONDON (Reuters) - A street mural of footballer Mohamed Salah was painted in Liverpool on Friday ahead of his team's Champions League final against Real Madrid, replicating images that have popped up across Egypt.

Salah lit up the English Premier League this season, scoring a record 32 goals and helping to steer his team into the final of Europe's most important club competition for the first time since 2007.

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