Mohamed Salah criticises UEFA for not naming how ‘Palestinian Pelé’ died
Mohamed Salah has once again spoken out - not for goals, but for truth. After UEFA shared a social media tribute to Suleiman al-Obeid - affectionately known as the "Palestinian Pelé" - the Liverpool icon publicly challenged the governing body for omitting key details surrounding the footballer's death.UEFA's muted message praised al-Obeid as "a talent who gave hope to countless children, even in the darkest of times," yet it failed to specify the circumstances of his tragic passing. Salah responded swiftly on X (formerly Twitter), asking bluntly: "Can you tell us how he died, where, and why?" His call for transparency quickly resonated across global football communities. Salah demands honest reflection from UEFASuleiman al-Obeid, 41, was reportedly killed by Israeli forces in southern Gaza while waiting for humanitarian aid. The Palestine Football Association further detailed the grim context: this is […]
