Mohamed Salah’s contract scenario at Liverpool stays some extent of rivalry heading into the January switch window. The Egyptian is out of contract in the summertime, and it stays to be seen if this can be his final season with the membership.
His performances have been unaffected: Salah is the Premier League’s joint-top scorer with 13 objectives in 14 appearances and has eight assists to his title after an outstanding begin to life below Arne Slot.
The 32-year-old claimed final month that he was “most likely extra out than in” at Liverpool and mentioned he had not been provided a brand new contract. “I am not going to retire quickly so I am simply taking part in, specializing in the season and I am attempting to win the Premier League and hopefully the Champions League as nicely,” he mentioned. “I am disillusioned however we’ll see.”
Hamann says Salah desires Liverpool extension
Now former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann has weighed in on the scenario, insisting Salah desires to remain on the membership amid rumours of a possible transfer to Saudi Arabia.
“Mohamed Salah speaking to the media about his contract felt like a cry for assist,” he informed Genting On line casino. “It’s like he was sending a message to the membership as a result of they haven’t matched what he desires.
“I don’t assume that he desires to go to Saudi Arabia, he desires to stick with Liverpool and I don’t assume it’s concerning the cash. Possibly simply the size of the contract.
“It was unusual to see him chatting with a journalist after the sport for the primary time in so lengthy, however him making it public reveals that he desires the membership to make a transfer. He isn’t taking part in video games, he’s simply attempting to get issues transferring.”
The Athletic reported on Monday that Liverpool have provided Salah a brand new contract, however claimed there’s “no certainty” that the ahead will conform to the phrases.
Hamann additionally gave his verdict on the place Salah may go if he leaves Liverpool subsequent 12 months. “If Liverpool do not supply him a contract, I would not be shocked to see Mohamed Salah find yourself at Bayern Munich,” he added.
“For the time being, they have wingers who haven’t actually set the world alight on the pitch. I wouldn’t be shocked in the event that they tried to carry him in.
“They gained’t be the one membership both, he desires to play on the highest degree and if that’s not with Liverpool it will likely be at one other large membership.”