{"id":1167276,"date":"2026-08-24T20:44:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T20:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1167276\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T20:44:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T20:44:24","slug":"ex-liverpool-star-fabinho-reunited-with-mohamed-salah-at-trabzonspor-football-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1167276\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Liverpool star Fabinho reunited with Mohamed Salah at Trabzonspor | Football News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__subhead\">Fabinho joined \u200bSaudi Arabia\u2019s Al-Ittihad in 2023, where he won the country\u2019s domestic football \u200bleague after his five-year stint at Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>Published On 24 Aug 202624 Aug 2026<\/p>\n<p>Brazil \u2060midfielder Fabinho has \u2060signed a two-year deal with Trabzonspor, the Turkish Super Lig football side has announced, and will link up with \u2060former Liverpool teammate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/sports\/2026\/8\/24\/salah-scores-two-goals-has-two-disallowed-in-first-start-for-trabzonspor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mohamed Salah<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old midfielder will receive a 2.6-million-euro ($3.03m) guaranteed fee and a 1.4-million-euro ($1.63m) signing \u2060fee per season, according to a Turkish stock exchange filing made by the team on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn agreement has been reached for a two-year contract with \u2026 Fabinho, who is currently in free status,\u201d Trabzonspor posted on \u200cX.<\/p>\n<p>Fabinho joined Saudi Arabia\u2019s Al-Ittihad in 2023 and helped the team win the domestic league after his five-year stint at Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA really special feeling to be playing with Salah again \u2026 I had the opportunity to play with him for five years in Liverpool. He is a person whom I respect a lot both for \u2060what he has done and what he \u2060will do,\u201d Fabinho said after arriving at Trabzon airport earlier on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Looking to reignite his chemistry with 34-year-old Salah, Fabinho said: \u201cI will always try to do the \u2060best I can with whatever ability I have.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlong with the experience and leadership that come from \u2060playing for so many years, I will \u2060always try to help my teammates.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fabinho made 219 appearances for Liverpool, helping it win the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, League Cup, Club World Cup and UEFA Super Cup \u200ctitles.<\/p>\n<p>Egypt forward Salah <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/sports\/2026\/8\/6\/mohamed-salah-signs-two-year-deal-with-trabzonspor-after-liverpool-exit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">joined Trabzonspor<\/a> as a free agent earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p>Trabzonspor finished third in the Turkish top flight last season, and take on Hungary\u2019s Ferencvaros on Thursday in the second leg of their Europa League playoff tie, trailing 1-0.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fabinho joined \u200bSaudi Arabia\u2019s Al-Ittihad in 2023, where he won the country\u2019s domestic football \u200bleague after his five-year&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1167277,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8815],"tags":[748,393,94,4884,179,839,12,93,461,16,15],"class_list":["post-1167276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liverpool","tag-britain","tag-england","tag-football","tag-great-britain","tag-liverpool","tag-middle-east","tag-news","tag-sport","tag-turkey","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117152439876824934","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1167276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1167276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1167276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1167277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1167276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1167276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1167276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}