LONDON (Reuters) - Egypt's Mohammed Salah, a Liverpool player, on Thursday sparked controversy among followers and fans of social networking after he posted a tweet on Twitter and immediately deleted it.
Salah posted a video of his second goal against the Red Star of Serbia in a penalty kick in Wednesday's 4-0 win over Liverpool in the third round of the Champions League group stage.
However, the controversy came after Salah wrote the number "17" in his twitter, which raised a lot of speculation, but he deleted the twinkle minutes after publication.
According to the newspaper "Sun" British that the twinkle is a mystery so far, as the number "17", which is attached to the joke Salah does not indicate any statistics of the Egyptian star during the game "Red Star" Serbian.
The game, played by Salah on Wednesday, is the 18th in the Champions League with Liverpool, 41 in general, and the penalty kick was not the 17 received, he had previously paid 10 kicks of record, including 7.
Egyptian achievement and gift
In the game Salah achieved a great achievement, reaching the 50th goal with Liverpool in all tournaments, and scored his 15th goal in the Champions League.
Ronaldo, Frenchman Zinedine Zidane, German Miroslav Klose, Spain's David Villa, Frenchman Robert Perez and Brazilian Adriano all scored 14 goals in the Champions League.
Salah has become the fastest player in the history of Liverpool to score 50 goals in all tournaments, scoring only 65 games, followed by Spanish striker Fernando Torres, who scored 50 goals in 72 games.
"I'm very happy to score 50 goals for Liverpool," said Salah after the match. "I'm very proud and I hope to continue scoring and helping the team win."
"It was a tough game, we knew beforehand it would be tough, but it's important that we scored three points."
Swiss striker Sheridan Shakiri scored Salah's first goal while the Egyptian striker scored his second penalty goal, which he said was: "I always pay penalties for Egypt, so I'm not worried. I prepared myself before the game for that. "
The end of the game was a funny incident in which an Egyptian woman raised a banner from the audience, which paid Salah to present his shirt to her, while he received a gift from her.
