The increasing uncertainty regarding Salah – who is widely acknowledged as one of the top wingers in the Premier League at present – had not adversely affected the team’s performance until recently.
He has not found the net from open play in his last seven matches. Furthermore, as reported by BBC Sport, the possibility that Salah could have earned upwards of £500 million had he chosen to transfer to Saudi Arabia adds to this confusion.
This option was initially explored last February, and the possibility for future discussions remains open.
And now, The Mirror have revealed the three reasons why Salah was keen to remain on the red half of Merseyside.
Firstly, Arne Slot.
The classy Dutchman’s seamless transition into English football is piquing the interest of the Liverpool players, it seems.
Slot, should all go well between now and the end of the campaign, will guide the Reds to just their second-ever Premier League title after leaving his position at Feyenoord and succeeding the much-beloved Jurgen Klopp in the summer of 2024.
Why Salah Turned Down £500m Saudi Arabia OfferArne Slot’s influence had a big part to play
The ever-growing confusion over whether Salah – widely regarded as one of the best wingers in the Premier League right now – wasn’t ever to the detriment of the team’s performance until recently.
He’s not scored from open play in seven outings.Adding to that confusion was, according to BBC Sport, the fact that Salah would’ve pocketed – potentially north of – £500 million if he opted for a move to Saudi Arabia.
The option was first considered last February, and the door remains ajar for future negotiations.