US EditionMohamed Salah says he has been 'thrown under the bus' by Liverpool
Mohamed Salah, Liverpool's third highest scorer with 250 goals, claims to be scapegoated after being benched three times consecutively amid a breakdown with manager Arne Slot.
- On Saturday at Elland Road, Mohamed Salah said he has been made a scapegoat and that his relationship with Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has broken down after three benchings.
- After signing a two-year contract extension in April, Mohamed Salah said Liverpool FC broke promises made in the summer and he thought he was ending his career at the club.
- With 250 goals in 420 appearances, Mohamed Salah has won four Golden Boots and the PFA Players' Player of the Year but has scored just five goals this season.
- Salah will 'say goodbye' at next Saturday's Anfield game against Brighton & Hove Albion before joining Egypt national team for Africa Cup of Nations, hinting at a January transfer amid Saudi Pro League interest.
- Salah's potential January exit and Saudi interest come as Liverpool FC's title defence falters with just two wins in their last 10 games, raising concerns while he is at the Africa Cup of Nations this month.
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Liverpool's Nightmare Season Now Features Mo Salah Drama
Liverpool's horrible season got worse on two different fronts on Saturday. The day started with the Reds coughing up a 2-0 lead against relegation battler Leeds United, ultimately drawing 3–3 with yet another fragile performance. It ended with club icon Mo Salah absolutely torching his manager during an impromptu postgame press conference. Salah has been on Liverpool's bench for the last three games, only earning a 45-minute cameo during a 1–1 d…
The star player, last but not least, sees himself as a scapegoat for the Reds crisis. He has "no relationship" with Coach Slot. Is Salah leaving the club?
Liverpool's Egyptian striker watched the game against Leeds from the bench and is already considering leaving.
Broken promises, a non-existent relationship with the coach? Mohamed Salah shoots sharply against Liverpool.
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