Egypt international Mohammed Salah and South Africa’s double 800m Olympic champion Caster Semenya are among top 100 most influencial people in the world, report BBC.
The US based magazine released the list of wold’s 100 most influencial persons in categories of pioneers, artists, leaders, icons and titans, with Salah appearing in the latter category.
Respect to women
The Liverpool striker, 26, urged the middle east culture to respect women and treat them differently from what happens there.
“We need to change the way we treat women in our culture,” he told Time, “that has to be, it’s not optional.”
“I support the woman more than I did before, because I feel like she deserves more than what they give her now at the moment.” he added.
Others listed alongside with Sala include singers Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga, US President Donald Trump, Pakistan Prime Minister and former cricketer Imran Khan, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and former US first lady Michelle Obama.
The other five cover stars are musician Taylor Swift, actors Dwayne Johnson and Sandra Oh, US broadcaster Gayle King and US politician Nancy Pelosi.
Other sport personality in the list include Japan’s tennis world number one Naomi Osaka, American NBA star LeBron James, new Masters champion Tiger Woods and footballer Alex Morgan.
Discussion about this post