From Liverpool The flawless start to the 2024/25 season continued on Sunday with an easy 3-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford, where Mohamed Salah scored the final goal.
However, amidst all the wild celebrations in the away end, Liverpool were dealt a blow after the final whistle with Salah admitting that this could well be his final season at Anfield.
Many have suspected that Salah would leave Liverpool given his high wages and advancing age, especially with the riches of Saudi Arabia now an option for players, but fans had hoped the striker would sign a contract extension.
“Yeah, to be fair, I came into the game and said, look, this could be the last time,” he told Sky Sports.
“Nobody has spoken to me about contracts yet. So I'm just thinking: 'Well, I'll play my last season here, my last game here for Liverpool.'
“It's not my business, but nobody from the club has spoken to me about this, but we'll see.”
Fans expect Salah to try to force Liverpool's hand
Liverpool fans don't want to Salah Upon leaving the club, his value to them has been astonishing since his arrival, as made clear by his impressive record at Old Trafford.
Since signing for the Reds, the Egyptian has scored 10 goals at Liverpool's most hated rivals.
To put it into context, that's as much as Antonio Martial and only seven less than Cristiano Ronaldo starting January 2021.
It may well be the case that Salah He made such a statement publicly to corner Liverpool's technical department.
They know how unpopular it would be to lose. Salahand has put the ball back in his own court after scoring another crucial goal at Old Trafford.