A STATUE of footballer Mo Salah has scored an own goal after it went viral for all the wrong reasons after its unveiling in his native Egypt. The artwork of the Liverpool star on display in Sharm el-Sheikh has drawn many unfavourable comparisons including the infamous sculpture of Cristiano Ronaldo.
Once you've seen it you can't unsee it. Mo Salah's statue is a dead ringer for Marv. pic.twitter.com/CCNyU1rEzW
— Jack (@cr0ssland) November 4, 2018
Why does the statue of @MoSalah look more like #ArtGarfunkel? pic.twitter.com/wFd7dNulrC
— Америко (Américo) (@Americo_Martinx) November 5, 2018