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Salah a target for Saudi, confirms league chief

Salah a target for Saudi, confirms league chief

Summary

Mohamed Salah, a forward for Liverpool, is being targeted by clubs in the Saudi Pro League, according to the league's chief executive Omar Mugharbel. Salah has had a public disagreement with Liverpool's manager, Arne Slot, leading to speculation about his future at the club. Reports suggest that Saudi clubs are interested in signing Salah, emphasizing existing interest marked by a previous bid.

Key Facts

  • Mohamed Salah is a target for Saudi Pro League clubs, confirmed by the league's chief executive.
  • Salah, 33, was left out of a recent Liverpool game due to disagreements with manager Arne Slot.
  • Salah has expressed frustration about being blamed for Liverpool's performance issues.
  • Despite tensions, Liverpool's manager denies a complete breakdown with Salah and leaves room for his return.
  • Salah signed a two-year contract extension with Liverpool in April.
  • A bid of £150 million from Al-Ittihad for Salah was rejected by Liverpool in 2023.
  • Steven Gerrard, former Liverpool captain, commented on Salah's emotional reaction, drawing parallels to past player-manager disagreements at Liverpool.
  • Salah has been a central figure in Liverpool's recent successes, including two Premier League titles.

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