Tag: Mohamed Salah

Slot Explains Kerkez Substitution in Liverpool Win

Milos Kerkez (Liverpool)
September 2025

Liverpool edged Burnley 1-0 thanks to Mohamed Salah’s late penalty, but the match saw Milos Kerkez withdrawn after just 38 minutes. Arne Slot admitted he substituted the young full-back early because he feared a second yellow card could leave the Reds vulnerable. Kerkez was booked for simulation, prompting Burnley to target his flank aggressively. Slot turned to Andy Robertson to steady the defense, a move that paid off as Liverpool contained the hosts before Salah converted the decisive spot-kick in stoppage time to maintain their winning momentum.

Salah Backs Elliott After Villa Switch

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
September 2025

Mohamed Salah paid tribute to Harvey Elliott after his £35m move to Aston Villa, calling him a “champion” and predicting big success, while admitting disappointment to see his long-time Liverpool teammate leave. Elliott departed amid Liverpool’s attacking reinforcements, with Wirtz, Isak, and Ekitike limiting his minutes. Villa secured him on a loan-to-buy deal, with Emery expecting him to be a key creative force. Salah praised Elliott’s maturity and predicted an impressive future.

Salah Defends Former Teammates Diaz and Nunez

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
September 2025

Mohamed Salah hit back at fan criticism comparing Liverpool’s former forwards Luis Diaz and Darwin Nunez unfavourably to new arrivals Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak, calling the remarks disrespectful. Salah reminded fans Diaz and Nunez were vital in Liverpool’s title-winning season. Diaz scored 13 goals with seven assists, while Nunez added five goals, proving their contribution before moving to Bayern Munich and Al-Hilal respectively.

Salah Makes History With Third PFA Players’ Player Award

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
August 2025

Mohamed Salah secured the PFA Players’ Player of the Year award for 2024–25, becoming the only player to win it three times. His 29 goals and 18 assists were pivotal in Liverpool’s title-winning campaign, edging Fernandes, Isak, Rice, Palmer, and Mac Allister. Salah’s unmatched consistency and impact ensured he surpassed rival nominees. Fernandes shone despite United’s struggles, Isak ranked second in scoring, Rice drove Arsenal’s efforts, Palmer remained productive, and Mac Allister excelled in midfield. Yet Salah’s historic contribution stood above, earning him the recognition from fellow professionals.

Salah Sets Opening Day Record in Liverpool Win

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
August 2025

Mohamed Salah scored his 10th Premier League opening-day goal in Liverpool’s 4-2 win over Bournemouth, extending his record as the most prolific Gameweek 1 scorer. His strike also tied him with Andy Cole at 187 goals in Premier League history. Salah netted Liverpool’s fourth in a dramatic contest, etching another milestone into his career. Already leading the opening-day charts, he became the first to reach double digits, surpassing legends like Wayne Rooney, Alan Shearer, Frank Lampard, and Jamie Vardy.

Saudi Minister: Salah Still Fits League Vision Despite Liverpool Renewal

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
April 2025; new contract signed earlier this month

Despite renewing his Liverpool contract, Saudi Arabia’s sports minister says Salah “fits the identity” of the Saudi Pro League and remains an admired figure. He cited Salah’s iconic Arab Muslim status and superstar appeal as aligning with league goals.
While younger signings are now prioritized, the Saudi Pro League continues to be linked with Salah due to his influence and profile. No formal approach was made, but speculation persists given the PIF’s history of major signings and strategic league development.

Salah Signs New Deal, Hopes Van Dijk Stays Too

Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)
April 2025

Mohamed Salah has signed a two-year contract extension at Liverpool and expressed his desire to keep playing alongside Virgil van Dijk, who hinted at staying after scoring the winner in a 2–1 victory over West Ham.
Van Dijk, out of contract this summer, celebrated his goal by kissing the badge and said, “Let’s see what next week will look like.” Liverpool are now 13 points clear atop the Premier League and could clinch the title next weekend.

Salah Commits to Liverpool Until 2027 in Major Boost

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
April 2025

Mohamed Salah has ended transfer speculation by signing a new contract that extends his stay at Liverpool until 2027.
The 32-year-old is having a stellar season with 27 goals and 17 assists, pushing Liverpool toward a historic 20th league title. The extension secures his long-term future at Anfield amid heavy speculation.

Salah Nears New Liverpool Deal Amid Real Madrid Interest in Trent

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool)
April 2025

Mohamed Salah is edging closer to signing a new contract with Liverpool, according to club sources. Talks have progressed positively, and the club is confident he will extend his stay beyond this season.
While teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold is being heavily linked with Real Madrid and Virgil van Dijk confirmed progress in his own talks, Salah’s commitment is seen as a major boost. The Egyptian has won eight trophies at Anfield and remains one of the Premier League’s top scorers of all time.

Liverpool Close to Double Contract Boost with Salah & Van Dijk

Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool)
Talks ongoing, close to agreement

Salah is nearing a new two-year deal at Liverpool despite speculation linking him to a Saudi move. Van Dijk is also in contract talks.
Liverpool are ready to meet Salah’s salary demands. There is less optimism about Trent Alexander-Arnold’s renewal, which remains uncertain.

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