🔻Mohamed Salah, Egypt national team star and Trabzonspor player, became the father of his third child and named him “Leil” after his two daughters, Mekka (born 2014) and Kian (born 2020).

Rabab Salah, the player’s sister, confirmed the news on her social media accounts and attached images of the baby’s cap to the post, on which the name “Leil” was written in English.

In Arabic, this name is usually not used for a male child.

Salah and his family did not give any explanation about the reason for choosing this name for their son. Within a few hours, the story turned into one of the most searched news items among social media users in Egypt.

📸The Instagram page of "Rabab Salah", sister of Mohamed Salah