Richard Keys has claimed that Mo Salah will depart Liverpool subsequent summer time, however his vacation spot gained’t be the Saudi Professional League.
There’s been loads of discourse concerning the Egyptian’s future at Anfield after his explosive interview just lately wherein he alleged that somebody on the membership is throwing him ‘beneath the bus’ and that he has ‘no relationship’ with Arne Slot.
The latter remark seems to have been disproven by the pinnacle coach’s willingness to utilise him off the bench within the win over Brighton on Saturday, however Jamie Carragher stated on Sky Sports activities this night that he doesn’t envisage the 33-year-old being a Reds participant subsequent season.
Keys claims Salah will go to MLS subsequent summer time
Saudi Arabia has been broadly touted as Salah’s subsequent vacation spot at any time when the time involves depart Liverpool, however Keys has claimed that the Egypt winger will as an alternative take flight in the wrong way to the UK.
The beIN SPORTS anchor wrote on his eponymous weblog: ‘I’ll share with you what quite a lot of my Arabic colleagues are telling me about Salah. The sensible cash is on a return to the fold post-AFCON, and a transfer in the summertime – to America.’
We’re extra involved about when Salah will go than the place
Main League Soccer has been a preferred vacation spot for a lot of high-profile footballers in the direction of the tail finish of their careers, from David Beckham and Steven Gerrard in earlier occasions to Lionel Messi and Son Heung-min extra just lately.
Salah would possibly effectively be tempted by spending a few years in the USA to see out his illustrious enjoying days, though his Arabic heritage will naturally see him being linked with a switch to the Saudi Professional League, particularly given the wave of gamers to move in that route over the previous two years.
What’ll concern Liverpool followers isn’t the place the 33-year-old will go subsequent, however when. His contract at Anfield has 18 months remaining, so ideally he’ll see that via and stay with the Reds till the tip of subsequent season.
Nonetheless, if Slot continues to omit the winger from the beginning XI after he returns from AFCON, maybe he would possibly give severe consideration over his future forward of summer time 2026.
At the very least any fears of an abrupt January exit seem to have been quelled by his involvement on Saturday and the rapturous reception he acquired from the group at Anfield. Hopefully that affection from Kopites will resonate sufficiently with Salah to persuade him to remain put for the rest of his contract at a minimal.
You may watch Slot’s full post-Brighton press convention beneath, by way of Empire of the Kop on YouTube:
