Mohamed Salah dropped one other trace that his future might lie away from Liverpool because the Egypt star stated he can be blissful “wherever I’m going to finish my profession” after starring in Sunday’s 6-3 demolition of Tottenham.
Salah scored twice and offered two assists within the goal-spree in north London as Liverpool moved 4 factors clear on the high of the Premier League.
The 32-year-old is the primary Premier League participant to bag at the least 10 objectives and 10 assists earlier than Christmas, whereas his brace additionally took him into fourth place on Liverpool’s all-time record of scorers with 229 in all competitions.
Salah’s immense worth to Arne Slot’s group is obvious, however Liverpool have been unable to steer the ahead to signal a brand new contract as hypothesis mounts about his future.
With Salah’s present deal expiring on the finish of this season, he will probably be free to signal a pre-contract settlement with a overseas membership from January.
Having already made a number of feedback earlier this season about this doubtlessly being his final marketing campaign with Liverpool, Salah as soon as once more made a cryptic reference to his future.
“It’s nice to realize that at such a giant membership, however a very powerful factor is that we received the sport. Wherever I’m going to finish my profession I’m blissful about it,” Salah instructed Sky Sports activities.
Salah added that there was “no replace” on his contract scenario, however Slot will certainly be determined to increase his talisman’s seven-year keep on Merseyside after he took his aim tally to 18 in all competitions this time period.
With Salah to the fore, Liverpool have received 21 of their 25 video games in all competitions since Slot changed Jurgen Klopp as supervisor.
“I didn’t give it some thought earlier than the sport however I’m glad I’ve carried out it, one thing that makes me proud, I’ll maintain working laborious,” Salah stated of reaching double figures in objectives and assists this season.
Salah was much less proud of Liverpool’s defending in opposition to Tottenham, including: “We had been fairly good in entrance however I believe we have to enhance defensively as a group.
“Conceding three objectives is sort of laborious. It’s fairly good the end result and hopefully we simply maintain going.”