Mohamed Salah has been within the type of his life for Liverpool this season.
The Egyptian attacker has taken the Reds to the highest of the Premier League and the Champions League standings, displaying that he’s nonetheless among the best gamers on this planet.
Salah has managed to attain ten targets and supplied six assists within the Premier League in simply 12 matches.
Nevertheless, the speak of the city has been his contract situation at Anfield, which is about to run out on the finish of the season.
Salah, , has claimed that the membership have nonetheless not provided him a brand new contract and he’s nonetheless ready to obtain a suggestion.
Liverpool legend Michael Owen has now joined the dialog and claimed that each Salah and the Merseyside membership are unable to agree the phrases of a brand new contract.
Owen has claimed that Salah is demanding an extended contract and Liverpool are at the moment hesitant to supply that.
He instructed Optus Sport, as reported by :
‘My inkling, and I is likely to be mistaken, however what I hear is that Mo Salah is wanting a longer-term contract.
‘Once you’re younger, you need quick contracts, preserve the desirability, preserve them quick and preserve everyone wanting you. Once you’re older in fact you need stability and also you need to be safe.’
With Salah 32-years-old, some would possibly say that Liverpool are appearing professionally and being cautious a couple of long run contract however the counter argument could be that the attacker is match and nonetheless sustaining the extent of world class performances.
‘He’s very completely different – he’s as match as fiddle and he’s nonetheless banging them in. But when he’s getting into [to negotiations] and asking for 5 years then rightly so the membership will suppose that’s too lengthy,’ Owen added.
‘So possibly they’re not even sitting down as a result of Mo has mentioned “Effectively I’m not going to speak to you if you’re not going to offer you 5 years”, let’s say.
‘And I don’t know solely however my sources inform me it’s extra of a time period downside.
‘One factor that Mo Salah has received the top begin on is he’s simply completed that interview and immediately the followers are going to be considering, “What are you doing, Liverpool Soccer Membership”.’
Liverpool are in a difficult place relating to participant contracts
Solely time will inform what determination Liverpool have taken relating to the way forward for their star participant.
They’ve some large choices to make within the subsequent few months with Trent Alexander-Arnold and Virgil Van Dijk additionally within the closing 12 months of their contract at Anfield.
The Reds have left it too late to kind out the contract problems with their star gamers and it may backfire closely.
All these three gamers will probably be allowed to bask in talks with different golf equipment by the beginning of January and that might put Liverpool in a weaker place.
Contemplating how Salah has carried out this season, he needs to be saved on the membership in any respect value and given a brand new deal.
He’s fan favorite and the membership’s failure to maintain him wouldn’t go down properly with the Liverpool trustworthy.
