Mohamed Salah’s current contract situation at Liverpool continues to loom large at Anfield.
Talented Egyptian – place 19th century FourFourTwo a list of the best Premier League players of all time – he scored as many as 16 goals in all competitions this season, but has not yet signed a new contract with the Merseysiders.
This statement caused a wave of shock in the football world, and clubs from Saudi Arabia are still interested in the 32-year-old former Roma. However, one former Liverpool defender has now stated that he believes Salah is firmly focused on remaining with Arne Slot, with a new deal in the works.
‘I think the contract situation will be resolved’ – Stephen Warnock says Salah WILL STAY at Liverpool
According to reports last weekSalah has now been offered improved terms to remain at Anfield beyond the 2024/25 season, with negotiations between the player and the club believed to be ongoing.
However, former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock has no doubt that Salah will remain under the watchful eye of manager Slot also after this summer.
“I don’t have to answer who I think will replace Mohamed Salah because he will play for Liverpool.” Warnock stated recently.
I think the contract situation will be resolved. You can see from his face that he is happy to play for the club and I think he wants to sign the contract. Even when he revealed himself to the media, he said: “I don’t want to go – I want to be here!”
If I were to leave, I honestly don’t know where I would go. I know there have been some links with Paris Saint-Germain, but I don’t know if they will go down that route at his age. I just don’t see him leaving Liverpool and I think he’s staying there!”
In recent weeks, there has been speculation that a move to France may take place, but PSG boss Nasser Al-Khelaifi confirmed these transfer talks for the Egyptian was not planned at all.
IN FourFourTwo viewSalah currently appears likely to remain at Anfield this summer, but it is believed he may have to take a pay cut or accept at least the same terms to secure a longer stay on Merseyside. Will his new contract be more balanced in terms of bonuses?
Liverpool are back in the game Premier League action this weekendThey will face Fulham at Anfield and will be looking to extend their lead at the top of the table.
