There was only an official announcement to dispel doubts: Mohamed Salah remains in Liverpool. While he arrived at the end of the contract at the end of this season, the Egyptian striker initialed a new lease with the Reds, thus extending a love story started in 2017. On the networks, the club soberly formalized the news with a strong visual: Salah, installed on a throne, with the message “More in Than Out”.
The symbol is clear, and the supporters can blow.
If the outcome still seemed uncertain in recent weeks, Salah's performances have undoubtedly weighed heavy in the scale. Author of 32 goals and 22 assists in all competitions this season, including 27 Premier League achievements, the Pharaoh lives one of his most beautiful exercises under red colors. The current top scorer in the championship proved that at 32 years old, he remains one of the most decisive attackers in the world.
Legend does not go out: Salah still signs
Nevertheless experienced negotiations have experienced ups and downs. The entourage of the player and the management of the club would have experienced differences on wage conditions, which had fueled many rumors of departure. The name of Salah had circulated for a time on the side of PSG, but also elsewhere in Europe. Finally, the two parties found common ground. And it is Anfield who comes out of it.
Mohamed Salah, the last oath in Anfield
By extending his contract, Salah seals his destiny in a club where he has already entered the legend. Third top scorer in Liverpool's history, with 243 goals in 394 games, the native of Nagrig hopes to enrich his record again and beat other records. “I think we can gain a lot of trophies together”he told Liverpoolfc.com. Envy is intact, passion too.
This new chapter opens the way to other major extensions. While his teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold seems to be a departure to Real Madrid, another executive may well follow the example of Salah: Captain Virgil Van Dijk. The Dutchman, at the end of the contract in 2025, is expected to renew in turn. Until then, Salah is there. And Liverpool can always dream in large.