Cristiano Ronaldo warned he risks being displaced as ‘biggest name’ in Saudi Pro League

MOHAMED SALAH would displace Cristiano Ronaldo arsenic the biggest sanction successful the Saudi Pro League if helium makes the determination from Liverpool, according to ex-Manchester United prima Lee Sharpe.

The 32-year-old's Liverpool aboriginal is presently successful doubt, with his declaration acceptable to expire adjacent June.

On Sunday helium revealed helium is yet to person a caller connection from the club.

Salah adjacent suggested helium is much apt to permission than stay astatine Anfield travel the extremity of the season.

Following Liverpool's 3-2 triumph implicit Southampton astatine St Mary's, the winger said: "Well, we are astir successful December and I haven't received immoderate offers yet to enactment successful the club. I'm astir apt much retired than in.

"I'm not going to discontinue soon truthful I'm conscionable playing, focusing connected the play and I'm trying to triumph the Premier League and hopefully the Champions League arsenic well.

"I'm disappointed but we volition see."

Salah has been heavy linked with a determination to Saudi Arabia implicit the 18 months.

Al-Ittihad pushed to motion him successful a immense £170million transfer past summer, but Liverpool rejected the bid.

With the winger perchance successful enactment to permission Merseyside successful a escaped transportation adjacent year, helium could beryllium the taxable of a immense transportation conflict among respective Saudi clubs.

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And if helium were to articulation the star-studded Pro League, helium would go the biggest name.

That is according to ex-Man Utd winger Sharpe, who claims helium would predominate the division.

Sharpe told Racing Tipster: "I tin lone ideate Mohamed Salah would spell to Saudi Arabia, arsenic I don’t deliberation anyone other volition beryllium capable to spend him.

"There’s besides obscurity other helium could spell successful Europe that’s a bigger club, with a bigger fanbase, assemblage and ambiance than helium has astatine Liverpool – he’s not going to spell to Manchester United, that’s for sure!

"He’ll apt conscionable privation to unafraid his aboriginal and person an easier beingness successful Saudi.

"If helium did spell there, he’d beryllium the biggest subordinate successful the Saudi Pro League – he’s inactive young and acceptable capable to dominate.

"We spot Cristiano Ronaldo doing good implicit there, but I deliberation Salah is simply a amended subordinate and a bigger sanction than him these days."

Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher admitted helium was "disappointed" with Salah's comments during an quality connected Monday Night Football.

He said: "Of course, there's been discussions. Right now, there's evidently a large quality successful valuation, however Salah and his cause worth themselves, successful presumption of magnitude of contract, and however Liverpool do. 

"So the crushed Liverpool wouldn't person offered a declaration yet is due to the fact that Mo Salah volition crook it down.

"They're inactive successful talks, I'm hopeless for them to conscionable successful the middle.  But I indispensable say, I americium precise disappointed with Mo Salah. That interrogation past night...

"Liverpool person Real Madrid successful midweek and Manchester City adjacent weekend. That's the communicative for Liverpool close now. 

"And Mo Salah, we're alert - surely the section reporters adjacent the nine - that successful 7 years he's stopped successful the mixed portion twice.

"That's perfectly fine. But helium stops for the 3rd clip distant astatine Southampton connected the backmost of winning Liverpool the crippled and putting that out.

"If helium continues to enactment comments retired oregon his cause continues to enactment cryptic tweets out, that is selfish.

"That's reasoning astir themselves and not the football club."