Media reports revealed today, Tuesday, August 6, 2024, new developments regarding Salah’s future with Liverpool, indicating that one factor could determine his fate. Egyptian star With the Reds.
Mohamed Salah, one of the best players in the world, is facing a crucial moment in his football career with Liverpool, as his current contract expires in the summer of next year – June 2025 – which raises questions about his future with the English club.
Contract negotiations are always sensitive and complex, especially for players approaching their 30s, and with Salah one of the highest-paid players in the squad, any talks over a new contract will need to strike a delicate balance between his personal demands and the club’s economic and sporting objectives.
Firmino scenario threatens Salah’s future and one factor will decide matters
In a lengthy report by the website “liverpoolecho“Very close to the English club, he pointed out that Roberto Firmino’s story with Liverpool provides a valuable lesson for Salah and his colleagues.
The Brazilian star, who was considered one of the team’s pillars, found himself out of the calculations due to the age factor and the development of the new young players, under the leadership of the former German coach, Jurgen Klopp.
Despite his desire to stay, his negotiations for a new contract did not bear fruit, which led to his departure from the team, a scenario that may be repeated again and determine Salah’s future and the fate of the Egyptian national team captain with the “Reds”.
Commenting on this, the English website said: “This situation shows that stardom alone is not enough to guarantee continuity, whether for Mohamed Salah or any other player in the big clubs, as the only factor for survival is good performance.”
“If we look at big clubs like Real Madrid, we see that some veteran players like Luka Modric and Dani Carvajal still hold their place in the starting line-up despite their age, thanks to their continued high levels of performance,” he explained.
He continued: “As for the future of Salah and even his Dutch colleague Virgil van Dijk, consistency at the same level of performance compared to previous seasons will determine their fate with Liverpool.”
He added: “Mohamed Salah, despite reaching the peak of his football career, is now standing at a crossroads, where he must make a decisive decision regarding his future, whether it is to renew his contract with Liverpool or seek new challenges elsewhere.”
“Ultimately, the decision depends on his desire to continue with the club, as well as Liverpool’s willingness to meet his financial demands. Salah’s career with Liverpool has clearly been exceptional, but as is always the case in football, the future remains uncertain,” he concluded.
It is worth noting that since joining the Reds in the summer of 2017, Salah has become a key player and led the team to achieve many important titles, including the Champions League and the English Premier League.
