British court bans Mohamed Salah from driving for six months

Além disso, forward Mohamed Salah lost his driving privileges across the United Kingdom for a six-month period on 21 September 2026. Dessa forma, authorities issued the penalty after the forward failed to answer official inquiries seeking the identity of the person operating his speeding vehicle.

Com isso, the incident involved an electric Rolls-Royce Spectre valued at 400,000 pounds. Nesse sentido, A mobile speed camera recorded the luxury vehicle traveling above the posted limit within the town of Wilmslow in Cheshire during March. Portanto, traffic officials initiated enforcement proceedings immediately.

Em seguida, salah failed to answer two separate court notices delivered to his English home and never formally identified the driver behind the wheel.

Magistrates at Warrington Magistrates’ Court convicted the 34-year-old athlete in his absence during the court hearing. The case addressed a violation that occurred on an urban road with a designated speed limit of 30 miles per hour, which equals approximately 48 kilometers per hour.

Judicial authorities ordered an immediate fine of 660 pounds for the primary motoring offense. The bench ordered the footballer to pay 120 pounds in court costs alongside a mandatory victim surcharge of 264 pounds, creating a combined financial penalty accompanied by the six-month driving disqualification that prohibits him from operating any motorized vehicle on public highways. The cumulative fines imposed by the court reach approximately 7,500 Brazilian reais.

The motoring offense took place two days after the striker publicly announced his departure from Liverpool before finalizing a transfer to Trabzonspor.

Mohamed Salah: Egyptian player previously received driving sanctions in Stockport

Records show Salah incurred a separate driving penalty in 2022 after driving a Ferrari F8 Tributo at 63 miles per hour along a Stockport route limited to 50 miles per hour. Traffic enforcement officials issued a 200-pound financial penalty and placed three penalty points on his driving record for that earlier offense.