A report detailing the reasons why Mohamed Salah is not signing a new contract
Mohamed Salah from Liverpool. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)
Liverpool and Mohamed Salah have agreed in principle to a new two-year contract that would see the 32-year-old stay at Anfield until 2027.
The Egyptian superstar is out of contract with the Merseyside club at the end of the season and given his current form, his potential departure has many Reds fans worried.
Salah has been incredible during the first half of the 2024/25 season, with the superstar providing 20 goals and 17 assists in 20 games for Arne Sloto’s side. This result put the 32-year-old in a great position to win the Ballon d’Or in 2025, however, a new contract with Liverpool will be his main focus at the moment.
David Ornstein provided a positive news about the future of Salah with the journalist stating that the winger and Virgil van Dijk are expected to stay at Anfield beyond this season.
Subsequently, a new report now states that despite this, an agreement in principle has been reached between the parties Salah’s words after Liverpool’s win over West Ham on Sunday afternoon.
The most important news about Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool
According to Football InsiderSalah has agreed in principle to a new two-year contract with Liverpool, adding to what Ornstein is hearing at the club.
The main reason for delaying a new deal at the Merseyside club is believed to be an issue over the 32-year-old’s image rights. It’s something that can easily be fixed and it doesn’t look like it will be long before the superstar and Van Dijk are handed new contracts by the Premier League giants.
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The duo’s continuation will be a huge boost for Liverpool and Arne Slott as the pair have been very influential during the Reds’ successful first half of the 2024/25 campaign.