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Mohamed Salah & Arne Slot: Liverpool Unrest Continues as Xabi Alonso Chooses Chelsea

Mohamed Salah’s post increased pressure on Arne Slot as Liverpool’s poor season continued and Xabi Alonso appeared headed to Chelsea.

  • On Friday, Mohamed Salah launched a social media attack on Liverpool's style under Arne Slot following a 4-2 loss to Aston Villa, criticizing the club's recent failures.
  • Frustrations first surfaced after a 3-3 draw at Leeds United in December, where Salah claimed he was "thrown under the bus" and demanded Liverpool recover its attacking identity.
  • Unai Emery's Aston Villa confirmed Champions League qualification with victory at Villa Park, exposing the defensive vulnerability and inconsistency plaguing Liverpool throughout the season.
  • Confirming his departure after the final match against Brentford, Salah framed his comments as a warning, intensifying pressure on Slot as Liverpool fights for European football.
  • Many Liverpool supporters view Xabi Alonso as Slot's natural successor, hoping for a return to Anfield, but the Spaniard now looks destined for Chelsea, leaving the managerial future uncertain.
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Salah Makes Bold Remarks Toward Slot: Liverpool Must Return to Heavy Metal Football OSEN = Reporter Lee In-hwan Mohamed Salah did not hold back. The 'Pharaoh,' the symbol of Liverpool, directly criticized the team's direction following the crushing defeat against Aston Villa. On the 16th (Korean time), Liverpool...

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Mohamed Salah was the decisive star for Liverpool and Arne Slot last season, the manager who immediately won the league title at Anfield in his debut year. By now, the Egyptian has become a serious threat to the Dutch coach. What went wrong here?

·Amersfoort, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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