According to Football Insider, Mohamed Salah is seeking a new three-year contract to remain at Liverpool. The Egyptian forward is currently in the final year of his existing deal, but the Merseyside club remains confident about securing his future.
Salah, who has already netted five Premier League goals this season, was instrumental in Liverpool's recent 2-1 victory against Chelsea. His impressive form has led him to request a contract extension that would see him stay at Anfield until 2027.
Liverpool ace seeks new three-year deal to extend Liverpool stay
Despite rumors linking the 32-year-old with a move to the Saudi Pro League and MLS club San Diego, Liverpool are not overly concerned. The club believes Salah is eager to continue his successful spell with the team.
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Under the management of Arne Slot, Salah has excelled this season, helping guide Liverpool to the top of the Premier League table ahead of rivals Manchester City and Arsenal. The Reds have won 10 of their first 11 games, a club record, showcasing the swift turnaround under Slot.
Salah’s Saudi and MLS links
There has been considerable interest in Salah from Saudi Arabian clubs, who are looking to bring the prolific forward to the Middle East, where stars like Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, and Sadio Mane now play. MLS’s San Diego has also shown interest, but Liverpool remains confident in retaining their star attacker.
Salah still dominating at 32
In all competitions this season, Salah has scored seven goals and provided six assists in just 11 games, proving that he remains at the peak of his career, even at the age of 32. Jamie Carragher has expressed confidence that Salah will sign a new deal, noting the player’s desire to break more records and cement his legacy as one of the Premier League’s greatest forwards.
Along with Salah, Liverpool is also optimistic about keeping Virgil van Dijk, another key player whose contract is under negotiation. Talks between the club and van Dijk are ongoing, and both parties are hopeful of reaching a positive agreement.
With Salah pushing for a long-term stay and Liverpool eager to keep him, fans will be hoping to see the Egyptian continue to lead the team in the years ahead.