Lokacin da Mohamed Salah ya sanya hannu kan kwantiraginsa na shekaru biyu a filin wasa na Trabzonspor's Papara Park a gaban masoya 35,000 masu ƙarfin hali, shugaban kulob din Ertugrul Dogan ya ji wuya ya ɓoye farin cikensa. Martanin magoya bayan a cikin kwanakin da suka gabaci sanya hannu ya riga ya tabbatar da abin da ya yi imani da shi: ya cimma ɗaya daga cikin manyan canja-wuri a tarihin ƙwallon ƙafa.

"Shi ne babban ɗan ƙwallon ƙafa Musulmi a duniya. Shi ne misali mai tasiri," Dogan ya shaida wa BBC Sport Africa da BBC Turkish. "Ya bayyana daga komai da ya yi cewa ya ji wannan ƙauna, kuma ya faɗa mana haka da baki nasa. Ya gode mana."

Hujja da aka gina akan sha'awa

Trabzon birni ne a bakin Tekun Baƙar Teku da yawan jama'ar da ya kai kimanin 800,000, da ke a kusurwar arewa-maso-gabas ta Turkiyya kusa da iyakar Georgia. Ba ya cikin manyan garuruwa 20 mafi girma a ƙasar. Duk da haka, Dogan ya jaddada cewa wannan birni yana da wani abu da kuɗi ba zai iya saya ba.

"Kullum ina cewa haka game da Trabzonspor da birni — mu ne birni mafi girma mai kulob ɗaya a duniya," ya ce. "Salah ya tambayi mu wani abu kamar: 'Me ya sa ya kamata in zaɓi Trabzonspor yanzu?' Mun faɗa masa game da birni kuma muka ce: 'Ka tabbata za ka sadu da ƙungiyar magoya baya ba kamar kowace da ka taɓa fuskanta ba. Za ka ji ƙauna ta gaske da waɗannan mutane ke ɗauke da ita a cikinsu.'"

Dogan, wanda aka haife shi a Trabzon a watan Janairu 1977, ya gina dukiyarsa ta hanyar kasuwancin gidaje, gyaɗa, da kuma fannonin makamashi kafin ya kware a man fetur na halitta. Ya karɓi shugabancin kulob din a shekarar 2023, jim kaɗan bayan nasarar tarihi ta neman taken gasar a 2021-22 — nasararsu ta farko a Super Lig tun ƙarni. A ƙarƙashin riko nasa, kulob din da ake kiransa Black Sea Storm ya ƙare na uku, na bakwai, da na uku a jere.

A kakar da ta gabata, Trabzonspor sun lashe Kofin Turkiyya ƙarƙashin kocin Fatih Tekke. Yanzu suna fuskantar ƙalubale a zagayen cancantar UEFA Europa League, suna baya da maki 0-1 bayan wasan farko da Ferencvaros na Hungary.

Dabara ta kuɗi

Dogan ya kasance a bayyane game da lissafin wannan canja-wuri. Dan wasan Masar zai samu €17m a kowace shekara (£14.6m, $19.9m) da kuma kashi 20 bisa ɗari na kuɗin kayayyakin da sunan sa ke kan su. A waje, waɗannan adadin suna da nauyi ga kulob mai girman Trabzonspor.

"Daga hangen kudi kawai, wannan canja-wuri ba shi da amfani kai tsaye," Dogan ya yarda. "Kulawa da ya haifar da shi da kuma matakin hulɗa da ya ƙirƙiro a duniya ba za a iya ba su darajar kuɗi kai tsaye cikin sauƙi ba."

Martanin kasuwanci ya kasance mai burgewa. An fara da manufar katin mako-mako na 25,000, amma kulob din yanzu yana sa ran wuce 30,000. Dogan ya ce kusan kashi 70 bisa ɗari na albashi na shekara-shekara na Salah an rufe shi ta hanyar tallace-tallacen katin mako-mako da aka yi a cikin kwanaki huɗu ko biyar na farko bayan sanarwa. Manyan kamfanoni a Turkiyya, Turai, da duniyar Larabawa sun tuntuɓi kulob din don neman haɗin gwiwa.

A cikin wannan taga canja-wuri guda ɗaya, Trabzonspor sun sayar da ɗan wasan tsakiya ɗan Ivory Coast mai shekaru 20 Christ Inao Oulai zuwa Fiorentina, da kuma ɗan wasan gaba ɗan Brazil mai shekaru 22 Felipe Augusto zuwa Zenit St Petersburg — dukkaninsu da babbar riba bayan kakar wasa ɗaya kawai. Ƴan wasa matasa daga Albania, Belgium, Cape Verde, da Portugal sun zo don maye gurbinsu, yayin da dan wasan tsaron ƙwallo na Kamaru Andre Onana ya dawo da lamuni daga Manchester United don lokaci na biyu.

Yadda aka cimma yarjejeniyar

Masu sa ido da yawa sun yi tsammani cewa Salah — na huɗu a jerin mafi yawan masu cin kwallo a tarihin Premier League bayan kakar wasa tara masu ban mamaki tare da Liverpool — zai zaɓi Saudi Pro League ko ya haɗu da Lionel Messi a Amurka. Maimakon haka, Trabzonspor sun yi sauri da zarar tattaunawar ta tashi tukunna.

"Ainihin mun kasance muna binsa tun lokacin Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya, amma mun san tun farko cewa shi ma yana tattaunawa da sauran kulob-kulob," Dogan ya ce. Wata doka da ba a rubuta ba a ƙwallon ƙafa na Turkiyya ta tilasta Trabzonspor jira har sauran kulob-kulob na cikin gida su janye kafin su fara tattaunawa. Da zarar sun janye, an kammala yarjejeniyar a cikin kwanaki biyar ko shida.

Tattaunawar farko ta gudana ta Zoom, ɓangarorin biyu suna yin sanayya. Tattaunawar ta ci gaba ta yanar gizo yayin da Salah yake hutu a Mykonos, kafin kulob din ya kawo shi Istanbul don binciken lafiya — zaɓi da aka yi da gangan, kamar yadda Dogan ya bayyana, don ba da damar ɗan wasan mai shekaru 34 ya ji zafin masoya Turkiyya a wajen Trabzon. Dubun-dubatar masoya sun tarye shi a filin jirgin sama, duk da zuwarsa a tsakiyar rana ta aiki.

Salah ya fara wasan gasa tare da kulob dinnsa na sabon a matsayin mai maye gurbi a rabin lokacin biyu na wasan da ya ƙare 1-1 da Kasimpasa a ranar buɗe Super Lig. An sa ran ya yi wasan gida na farko a Trabzon ranar Lahadi mai zuwa.

"Dukan birni na rayuwa ne don ƙwallon ƙafa," Dogan ya ce. "Ko'ina ka je, a kowane kusurwa, birni yana ba ɗan wasa wannan kuzari da farin ciki." Ga shugaban Trabzonspor, murmushi yana iya dawwama na dogon lokaci.