Mo Salah and Co took time to play football with kids from the UEFA foundation
The Liverpool players had a kickabout with disabled children on Tuesday
Jurgen Klopp also took time to sign autographs and get his picture taken
The wholesome event took place on the Vodafone Park pitch in Istanbul
Mohamed Salah and his Liverpool team-mates provided a number of youngsters with memories they will cherish forever after they enjoyed a kickabout with the kids from the UEFA foundation on Tuesday evening.
Ahead of Wednesday’s UEFA Super Cup final with Chelsea in Istanbul, Salah and Co took some time out to meet the amputee footballers before playing with a ball together on the Vodafone Park pitch.
The heart-warming scenes saw the Egyptian international spend some quality time with two of the kids, before he was joined by his team-mates shortly after.Â
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Mohamed Salah enjoys a kickabout with a child from the UEFA foundation on Tuesday evening
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The Egyptian star juggles the ball inside an empty Vodafone Park stadium in Istanbul
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After receiving the ball, the amputee footballer heads the ball before sending it back to Salah
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Salah poses for a picture with two children after enjoying a kickabout on Tuesday evening
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp also got involved as he made a series of passes with one of the youngsters before taking the time to chat and have his picture taken with them.
The German manager took the time to talk with the kids one-on-one before signing autographs before sitting on the pitch.
While Salah played keepy-uppys with one of the children, Sadio Mane, Fabinho, Roberto Firmino and others all joined in and were all smiles during the wholesome session.
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Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp also got involved with the kids from the UEFA foundation
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Klopp takes time to chat one-on-one with the kids before getting his picture taken with them
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The Liverpool boss gets a selfie with the kids during the heartwarming event in Istanbul
Following the activity, each and every Liverpool star then signed autographs and took pictures with the kids, capping off a brilliant evening in Turkey.
The UEFA foundation, which was set up in 2014 by then UEFA president Michel Platini, is an organisation that supports initiatives and programmes that help children in difficult circumstances.
UEFA established the foundation to use sport to support humanitarian projects linked to children’s rights in areas such as health, education and integration.
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Several other Liverpool stars join in the kickabout with Salah and the kids
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Klopp sits on the pitch with one of the kids as the pair pose for a photo on Tuesday
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