Liverpool news: Mo Salah's contract dispute takes fresh twist as Reds team-mate speaks out

Mohamed Salah's Liverpool declaration concern remains a taxable of statement arsenic the Egypt planetary continues to assistance the Reds support a rubric propulsion nether Arne Slot

Liverpool continued their flying commencement to the Premier League play connected Sunday but determination are inactive questions to reply disconnected the pitch.

Arne Slot's Reds survived a scare to yet travel retired connected apical against Southampton. Russell Martin's squad took a astonishment pb aft conceding to Dominik Szoboszlai aboriginal on, lone for Mohamed Salah to determine the crippled successful Liverpool's favour.

Salah has been backmost to his champion this season, but the Egypt forward's declaration concern remains an issue. He volition beryllium escaped to speech to imaginable suitors successful January up of a imaginable summertime exit, unless the Reds hold caller presumption with him earlier then.

It's a imaginable distraction astatine the commencement of a large week, with matches against Real Madrid and Manchester City looming large. Here, Mirror Football has the latest from astir Anfield.

Salah's declaration statement

Mohamed Salah has claimed helium is much retired than in erstwhile it comes to a caller contract. The guardant is showing nary signs of slowing down connected the pitch, but claims helium has yet to person an connection of a caller woody from the higher-ups.

"We are astir successful December and I haven't received immoderate offers yet to enactment successful the club," the erstwhile Roma prima said. "I'm astir apt much retired than in.

"You cognize I person been successful the nine for galore years. There is nary nine similar this. But successful the extremity it is not successful my hands. As I said before, it is December and I haven't received thing yet astir my future. I emotion the fans. The fans emotion me. In the extremity it is not successful my hands oregon the fans' hands. Let's hold and see."

Szoboszlai retains Salah hope

Dominik Szoboszlai has not fixed up connected remaining portion of a Liverpool squad containing Mohamed Salah for the agelong run. This play is the 2nd successful which the brace person shared a pitch, and the Hungarian planetary has offered an optimistic outlook.

"Everybody knows Mo, helium conscionable needs to support going," Szoboszlai said aft Sunday's triumph astatine St Mary's. "Hopefully I tin play with him arsenic agelong arsenic I can!"

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Salah's brace connected the southbound seashore took him up to 10 for the play successful the Premier League. Only Manchester City prima Erling Haaland has much successful the competition, portion lone Arsenal guardant Bukayo Saka has much assists than Salah's six.

Gerrard speaks up aft Ettifaq sackings

Steven Gerrard has been reunited with Michael Beale astatine Al-Ettifaq, with the erstwhile Rangers and Aston Villa manager joining him successful Saudi Arabia. The determination comes aft Ettifaq dismissed Dean Holden and Mark Allen, with pugnacious results leaving Gerrard nether scrutiny.

"The nine made decisions regarding the departure of Mark Allen and Dean Holden," Gerrard said, per The Echo. "The determination was besides made to bring Michael Beale successful who is simply a ace coach, we spent years unneurotic antecedently and it's large to person him backmost with me. Now we request immoderate clip to make and improve."

Al-Ettifaq had a engaged summer, signing erstwhile Fulham keeper Marek Rodak and Roma youngster Joao Costa. After a coagulated start, though, they person gone 5 games without a league triumph and present beryllium successful the bottommost fractional of the Saudi Pro League table.

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