Wright confident Salah will sign new Liverpool contract as legend.
- Ian Wright is confident Mohamed Salah wants to stay at Liverpool and become a club legend
- Salah has just one year left on his contract at Liverpool, like Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- The Egyptian is the Reds’ highest-paid player, earning around £350,000 a week.
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah now heads to AFCON – how on earth can they replace him?
How do you attempt to replace the irreplaceable?
It was a prospect Liverpool simply weren’t prepare to face last August when they turned down a mammoth bid of £150million ($191m at current exchange rates) from Saudi Pro League champions Al Ittihad for Mohamed Salah.
Some questioned the logic of that ufabet https://ufabet999.app decision given the Egyptian attacker’s age, but they overlooked the fact Salah isn’t your usual 31-year-old. In fact, there’s nothing normal about him and the club’s stance has emphatically vindicated.
Ian Wright confident Mohamed Salah wants to stay at Liverpool and become a club legend
“I feel he’d like to stay at Liverpool and break records. He’s got history ahead of him. Imagine he’s got three more years, even though he drop off last year, that’s 10 years of incredible service,” Wright said.
“I think he would stay if Liverpool want him and I know a lot of people worry about giving a contract to someone in their 30s. But I think he’s an exception because he’s different. We’re top players.”
Salah has just one year left on his contract at Liverpool, like Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold.
The Egyptian has signed a new contract until 2022 and is the Reds’ highest-paid player on around £350,000 a week. Liverpool remain relaxed about the situation but Salah revealed after the 3-0 win over Manchester United that this is his last year at Anfield.