Nigeria, Aug. 10 -- Liverpool football star, Mohammed Saleh, has criticised the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) tribute to the late Suleiman Al-Obeid, known as the "Palestinian Pele," for failing to reference the circumstances that led to his death.
Al-Obeid died on Wednesday in an Israeli attack on civilians waiting for humanitarian aid in the southern Gaza Strip.
The Palestine Football Association (PFA) said Mr Al-Obdeid, born in Gaza City, was 41 when Israeli forces shot him.
In a tribute message shared on X, UEFA wrote, "Farewell to Suleiman al-Obeid, the 'Palestinian Pele'. A talent who gave hope to countless children, even in the darkest of times."
However, Salah responded to the post on Saturday, saying, "Can you...
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