The latest Liverpool news - Mohamed Salah has reportedly agreed to a new two-year Liverpool contract, according to Football Insider. However, the deal is not finalised yet. The main issue delaying the agreement involves the 32-year-old’s image rights.
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Salah’s recent comments suggested that a new deal is “not close.” These remarks came after Liverpool’s win over West Ham on 29 December. Many believe this is part of a strategy by Salah and his advisers to increase public pressure on the club.
Liverpool news - Mohamed Salah have agreed new contract with Liverpool
Despite the delays, there is optimism that Liverpool and Salah will reach an agreement soon. This would be a huge boost for the club and its fans. Salah’s performances this season have been exceptional, helping Liverpool stay on top of the Premier League.
The Egypt international’s current contract ends this season. From 1 January, he can negotiate a pre-contract with foreign clubs. Saudi Pro League sides, Paris Saint-Germain, and Barcelona have all shown interest in the forward.
Salah has scored 20 goals and provided 17 assists in 26 matches across all competitions this season. These numbers suggest he is on track for his best-ever campaign.
Since joining Liverpool, Salah has won multiple trophies, including the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup. Under manager Arne Slot, the forward looks set to add more silverware to his collection.
Liverpool fans will hope that Salah signs his new contract soon. Keeping their star player will strengthen their position in the title race and secure their future ambitions.