Egypt international Mahmoud Trézéguet, who plays for Saudi club Al-Riyadh, has revealed his position on international retirement while discussing his experience in the Saudi Pro League and his involvement in Mohamed Salah’s move to Turkish club Trabzonspor.
Trézéguet: I Am Happy to Be in My Second Home
Speaking in a television interview, Trézéguet said he was already aware of the strength of the Saudi Pro League and expressed his happiness at playing in what he described as his second home.
The Egypt international also highlighted the presence of Egyptian supporters at different stadiums, describing it as one of the pleasant surprises of his experience in Saudi Arabia.
He added that his team is led by a respected coach and that the club's management provides the players with everything they need.
Trézéguet Responds to International Retirement Questions
Trézéguet also addressed speculation about his future with the Egyptian national team and whether he is considering international retirement.
The 31-year-old made it clear that retirement is not currently on his agenda.
“It is still too early. I am only 31, and I am always at the service of the Egyptian national team,” Trézéguet said.
His comments underline his continued commitment to representing Egypt and his desire to remain available for the national team in the coming period.
Trézéguet Reveals His Role in Mohamed Salah’s Trabzonspor Transfer
Trézéguet also revealed details about Mohamed Salah’s move to Trabzonspor, explaining that officials from the Turkish club contacted him before reaching an agreement with the Egyptian star.
According to Trézéguet, Trabzonspor officials sought his opinion, and he advised Salah to consider the move because of the club's stature.
“Trabzon officials contacted me before reaching an agreement with Salah, and I advised Salah to move to Trabzon because it is a big club,” Trézéguet said.
Trézéguet: Mohamed Salah Is Like a Brother to Me
Trézéguet emphasized the strong relationship he shares with Mohamed Salah, pointing to their long history together with the Egyptian national team.
“Mohamed Salah is like a brother to me. We have been together with the national team for 13 years,” he said.
Their long-standing partnership with Egypt has made the two players familiar figures in the national team's recent history, with their relationship extending beyond their time on the pitch.
Conclusion
Mahmoud Trézéguet has confirmed that he has no plans to retire from international football at this stage, stressing his continued readiness to represent Egypt. He also shed light on his communication with Trabzonspor officials and his advice to Mohamed Salah regarding the Turkish club.
Has Trézéguet announced his international retirement?
No. He said it is still too early and confirmed that he remains available for the Egyptian national team.
How old is Trézéguet?
Trézéguet stated that he is 31 years old.
Did Trézéguet play a role in Salah’s move to Trabzonspor?
He said Trabzonspor officials contacted him before the agreement with Salah and that he advised Salah to join the Turkish club.
What is Trézéguet’s relationship with Mohamed Salah?
Trézéguet described Salah as a brother and said they have spent 13 years together with the Egyptian national team.
