Jamie Carragher hits out at 'clown' Liverpool fan after backlash over Mohamed Salah comments

Jamie Carragher claimed that Mo Salah's demands implicit caller declaration talks with Liverpool were "selfish" connected Sky Sports' Monday Night Football earlier helium faced a backlash online

Jamie Carragher was speedy to respond aft helium was accused of hypocrisy implicit comments astir Mohamed Salah's aboriginal astatine Liverpool.

Ex-Reds defender Carragher utilized his level arsenic a pundit for Sky Sports' Monday Night Football sum of Newcastle vs West Ham to sermon the aboriginal of Salah, who had sought retired Merseyside reporters aft Liverpool's triumph astatine Southampton connected Sunday to criticise the Reds for not yet offering him a caller deal.

Carragher said: "I indispensable accidental I americium precise disappointed with Mo Salah. That interrogation past nighttime aft the crippled erstwhile it comes out. Liverpool person got Real Madrid midweek and they’ve got Manchester City astatine the weekend. That’s the communicative for Liverpool close now.

"Mo Salah, we’re each aware, surely the section reporters are successful Liverpool, that successful the 7 years he’s been astatine the shot club, he’s stopped successful the mixed portion twice. Which is his close which is perfectly good but helium decided to halt for the 3rd clip distant astatine Southampton connected the backmost of winning the crippled and putting that out.

“The astir important happening for Liverpool Football Club this play is not the aboriginal of Mo Salah, not the aboriginal of Virgil van Dijk and not the aboriginal of Trent Alexander-Arnold. The astir important happening is Liverpool winning the Premier League, that is much important than immoderate of those players.

“And if helium continues to enactment comments retired and his cause keeps putting cryptic tweets out, that’s selfish. That’s reasoning astir themselves and not the shot club.”

The comments didn't spell down good with galore Liverpool supporters connected X, and the Liverpool instrumentality relationship Anfield Sector opted to tweet Carragher a screenshot of a Guardian nonfiction from 2010 with the header 'Jamie Carragher would person nary trouble leaving Liverpool', adding "The implicit feature of you lad."

Carragher spot backmost though, writing: "Shut up you [clown emoji]. Read the existent quotes successful it. I was asked if the nine don’t springiness maine a declaration what would I do. I surely wouldn’t ever play games & effort & crook a instrumentality basal against the club. Can’t judge however galore radical connected present autumn for this nonsense each twelvemonth from players"

The nonfiction successful question carries quotes Carragher gave The Sunday Times successful March 2010 erstwhile helium was coming towards the extremity of his existing Reds deal.

"The nine volition springiness maine a caller declaration if they privation to," helium says. "If not, it doesn't matter, I'll inactive play my champion and if I person to determination past I'll move, nary problem. It wouldn't fuss me."

"I made the England [retirement] determination rapidly and didn't dwell connected it and I'm not frightened of making large decisions. It's a nine thing. It's down to them. I'll support playing and spot wherever it takes me."

Carragher did yet motion a caller woody and remained astatine Liverpool until his status successful 2013.

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