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Lorenzo Tondo in Jerusalem

‘Can you tell us how he died?’: Mohamed Salah criticises Uefa over tribute to ‘Palestinian Pelé’

Mo Salah
Mo Salah has consistently voiced sympathy for those in Gaza throughout the conflict. Photograph: Tom Jenkins/The Guardian

Mohamed Salah has criticised Uefa for failing to state how a footballer known as the “Palestinian Pelé” died in a tribute it posted.

Suleiman al-Obeid, 41, was killed on Wednesday in southern Gaza when Israeli forces attacked civilians waiting for humanitarian aid, the Palestine Football Association (PFA) said.

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