Steven Gerrard
March 2026
Steven Gerrard said Liverpool cannot replace Mohamed Salah with a developmental signing and must instead target a genuine elite winger. Salah’s confirmed departure has forced Liverpool into planning for life after one of the most productive forwards in the club’s modern history. Gerrard argued that only a top-three or top-four winger in the world can realistically fill the gap Salah leaves behind. Reports have linked Liverpool with several wide players, including Michael Olise, but Salah’s agent has also warned that no one yet knows where the Egyptian will play next season