{"id":460371,"date":"2019-06-16T15:38:02","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T19:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=460371"},"modified":"2019-06-16T15:38:02","modified_gmt":"2019-06-16T19:38:02","slug":"mohamed-salah-liverpool-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2019\/06\/16\/mohamed-salah-liverpool-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Mohamed Salah Delays Inevitable Liverpool Departure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/e342ad68\/Mohamed-Salah?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mohamed Salah<\/a> remains keen on staying at <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/liverpool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Liverpool<\/a>. However, the Egyptian forward will consider a departure in the future. According to John Richardson of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/mohamed-salah-rejects-150million-liverpool-16524771?_ga=2.169280295.764224303.1560695436-1512595859.1532107223\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Mirror,<\/a> Salah has rejected a big-money departure this summer but will review his options next summer.<\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/e342ad68\/Mohamed-Salah?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mohamed Salah<\/a> to Consider Options Next Term<\/h1>\n<h2>Egyptian Rejects \u00a3150 Million Offer<\/h2>\n<p>Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has rejected a summer departure from Anfield. The Champions League winner reportedly rejected a big-money offer after enjoying European success with the Reds this season.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Egyptian has worried Liverpool fans by declaring he will review his options next summer.<\/p>\n<p>The Mirror claim that both <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/real-madrid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Real Madrid<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/juventus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Juventus<\/a> were chasing Salah&#8217;s signature, with offers of \u00a3150 million being prepared.<\/p>\n<p>After helping Liverpool win their sixth Champions League title, Salah was tempted to join Real Madrid or Juventus.<\/p>\n<p>Although, after scoring 71 goals in 104 games for Liverpool, the Reds star has decided to remain at Anfield for the 2019\/20 season.<\/p>\n<h2>Clubs Eye Liverpool Duo Salah and Mane<\/h2>\n<p>Whilst it is reported that boss Jurgen Klopp was aware of the interest in Salah, the Reds have also had enquiries for <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/c691bfe2\/Sadio-Mane?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sadio Mane<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The duo provided 44 of Liverpool&#8217;s 89 Premier League goals as the Reds missed out on a first top-flight triumph since 1989\/90.<\/p>\n<p>However, like Salah, Mane has told Liverpool of his intention to stay at Anfield.<\/p>\n<p>The Senegalese international will now be hoping to link up with his Egyptian team-mate and end Liverpool&#8217;s 30-year wait for a League title.<\/p>\n<p>Salah, 27, has suggested he will consider his options next summer; the Reds&#8217; star hopes to continue playing at the top level.<\/p>\n<h2>Liverpool&#8217;s Transfer Business<\/h2>\n<p>With Liverpool likely to challenge for the title again, the Reds hope to take early action in the transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>29-year-old <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/36c2ca73\/Alex-McCarthy?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alex McCarthy<\/a> has been earmarked as a potential replacement for <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/d436eb94\/Simon-Mignolet?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Simon Mignolet<\/a>. The Reds will need a new back-up shot-stopper with the Belgian set to leave; however, the Tom Hopkinson from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/liverpool-eye-shock-goalkeeper-transfer-16525457\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Daily Mirror<\/a> reports that McCarthy is Klopp&#8217;s preferred choice.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile,\u00a0De Telegraaf (via <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/545812\/liverpool-transfer-news-salah-mignolet-southampton\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">talkSPORT<\/a>) claim that Liverpool are one of the favourites to sign Ajax star <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/6622454d\/Hakim-Ziyech?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hakim Ziyech<\/a>. The 26-year-old is sought after by Liverpool and <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonfootball.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/clubs\/arsenal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Arsenal<\/a> are contributing 21 goals last term.<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"3uuhGnZkSnhtKs8u7FeTHQ\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/1135813983\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'3uuhGnZkSnhtKs8u7FeTHQ',sig:'gGIK6Dss4RpZTtzrqN_aWCy2uuCXh54Kfdc2Rb054mc=',w:'594px',h:'408px',items:'1135813983',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mohamed Salah remains keen on staying at Liverpool. However, the Egyptian forward will consider a departure in the future. According to John Richardson of The Mirror, Salah has rejected a big-money departure this summer but will review his options next summer. Mohamed Salah to Consider Options Next Term Egyptian Rejects \u00a3150 Million Offer Liverpool forward [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3040,"featured_media":460375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2,1362,16,1366,28],"tags":[95,1152,40,162,136],"class_list":["post-460371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-premier-league","category-featured","category-juventus","category-liverpool","category-real-madrid","category-transfers","tag-liverpool","tag-mohamed-salah","tag-premier-league","tag-sadio-mane","tag-world-football"],"modified_by":"Nat Goodlad, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=460371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/460371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/460375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=460371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=460371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=460371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}