While Mohamed Salah is having an exceptional season with Liverpool, his future remains uncertain. At the end of the contract next June, the Egyptian suggested that discussions for an extension had not progressed.
With 20 goals and 17 assists in all competitions, Salah is more than ever the driving force behind the Reds, leaders of the Premier League. However, when interviewed after Liverpool’s crushing 5-0 win over West Ham, the 32-year-old said: “We are far from it. I don’t want to say anything in the media, but nothing has really changed. Right now I’m focusing on the team and hoping we win the Premier League. »
Cautious optimism for Arne Slot
For his part, Arne Slot, Liverpool coach, is confident despite the uncertainties surrounding Salah, but also Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold, also at the end of their contract this summer. “I’m really happy with all three. Maybe there’s more going on in the media with Trent, but all of them are crucial for us. »
With a season where the title seems within reach, Liverpool will need to quickly resolve these contractual situations to avoid any distractions.