Key Highlights
- But what if Salah saw something else — preparation for a future of which he was not a part?AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAs the season kicked off, the pattern continued, with Salah barely receiving the ball in dangerous positions, until the moment that he found himself on the bench for three consecutive games — remarkable for a player widely considered Liverpool’s third-greatest of all time. In a season of tragedy, upheaval, and poor results, who would have thought everything would come down to three games?
- Three games that may reshape the future of one of Liverpool’s greatest ever players. Mo Salah’s OutburstReflecting on Salah’s comments to the press, I can’t help but see things from his perspective.
- Was he encouraged to sign a new contract simply to protect his transfer value?
- Was he told he was central to Liverpool’s future – fit, valuable, essential – only for the club to spend nearly half a billion on new signings while quietly preparing to phase him out?
- Was our Egyptian King misled?AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThose saying that no player is above the club are of course correct, and Salah’s comments to the press are both woefully timed and somewhat self-centred in their delivery, but he is human and he loves this club.
