The Competition Isn't Just on the Ball: Cars of 2026 World Cup Stars Steal the Spotlight (3)

The Competition Isn't Just on the Ball: Cars of 2026 World Cup Stars Steal the Spotlight (3)

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Jun 7, 2026 11:05 PM

With just days remaining until the kickoff of the 23rd FIFA World Cup, set to take place across the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, football fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting this quadrennial global celebration. However, the excitement extends beyond the pitch and into the personal lives of the participating stars, with their car collections often stealing just as much attention.

One of the most captivating aspects for fans both inside and outside the stadiums is the impressive array of vehicles owned by football's biggest names. Many players are passionate about acquiring supercars and luxury models worth millions of dollars. Throughout the 2026 World Cup, this series takes you inside the garages of global football icons to explore the extraordinary cars they drive away from the green field.

The Egyptian King: Mohamed Salah

Mohamed Salah, captain of the Egyptian national team and former Liverpool star, owns an exceptional collection of some of the world's most luxurious and fastest cars, reflecting his status as one of football's greatest legends. This unique lineup, valued at millions of dollars, combines extreme performance with ultimate luxury. Here are the highlights of his garage:

  • Bentley Continental GT: Valued at approximately £160,000 (around EGP 10,282,732).

  • Lamborghini Aventador: Priced at around £270,000 (approximately EGP 17,352,111).

  • Mercedes-AMG GLE Coupe: Estimated at £80,000 (about EGP 5,141,366).

  • Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster: Priced at roughly £176,000 (around EGP 11,311,006).

  • Audi Q7: Valued at around £54,000 (approximately EGP 3,528,648).

  • Toyota Camry: The most affordable in Salah's collection, at about £29,000 (around EGP 1,863,745).

The Rolls-Royce Spectre starts globally at $420,000, equivalent to more than EGP 22 million. This remarkable assortment underscores the Egyptian star's refined taste and passion for high-performance luxury automobiles.

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