Fiorentina were yet to drop a point or even concede a goal in four Serie A domestic games so it had to be Salah who put an end to that runThick black smoke filled the sky above Rome’s Fiumicino airport on 29 July,billowing out from a blaze in a pine forest nearby. As a metaphor it felt apt. A footballing firestorm was making its way to the capital.
Mohamed Salah touched down the following afternoon, to be greeted by 200 Roma supporters in the arrivals corridor. He was all set to join their club on loan from Chelsea, and with an option to buy,but there was just one tiny hitch: Fiorentina were adamant that Salah was already committed to playing for them this season.
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Source: theguardian.com