Arsenal legend and prominent pundit Paul Merson believes Mohamed Salah’s viable departure ought to be a massive blow to Liverpool.Salah is approaching the remaining yr of his contract, which is set to expire at the give up of next season. According to CaughtOffside, the Egyptian is nonetheless desired by way of golf equipment in the Saudi Pro League, and the Reds hierarchy are also eager to find out his decision.
Merson discussed Salah’s future on Sky Sports, saying:
“If he goes, wow, you can take the Pool out of Liverpool.”
Fellow pundit Jamie Redknapp countered Merson’s point by way of stating that if one side ought to overcome the departure of a striker, it would be the Anfield outfit. However, Merson disagreed, saying:”Not Salah. You’re talking about a wide winger putting up numbers like that. You’re talking about [Bukayo] Saka, a extraordinary footballer, however he’s nowhere near those figures. Him and [Gabriel] Martinelli had a breakout season closing year. They did not rating as many as Salah put together. Together!”
Since becoming a member of from Roma in the summer time of 2017, Salah has scored 209 instances in 341 fits for Liverpool, while additionally recording 88 assists. He has won the Premier League, UEFA Champions League, FA Cup, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and two Carabao CupsOn an person level, the 31-year-old has won three Premier League Golden Boots and the 2018 Premier League Player of the Season.