Liverpool have transfer trick up their sleeve as 'Mo Salah successor' identified

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The Reds could also have a trick up their sleeve to ensure a deal goes through without a hitch next year too: their healthy relationship with Bayern.

After a three-season stint at Crystal Palace, where he scored 16 goals and registered 25 assists, Olise joined Bayern in the summer of July 2024 for an initial £45million.

The move turned heads with the 23-year-old also courting significant interest from several Premier League clubs, including Manchester United.

While he saw his career progressing better elsewhere, Liverpool are now actively looking to bring Olise back to English shores next summer, claim the Daily Mail.

Should Arne Slot and the Reds hierarchy decide to act on their interest, their strong ties with Bayern could be a huge factor in enabling smooth negotiations for the right winger.

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The Anfield outfit have dealt with Bayern on various deals in recent years, reinforcing their strong relations.

There's no question that Salah is still operating at a high-level in his advanced years.

Michael Olise joined Bayern Munich in the summer of 2024(Image: Getty Images)

The Egyptian star bagged 34 goals last year on the way to helping secure the Reds' 20th top-flight title and won the PFA Players' Player of The Year, making him the first player in history to win the award three times, having also won it in 2018 and 2022.

The 33-year-old is also tied for fourth with Andy Cole in the Premier League all-time scoring charts at 187 and is 10th in assists with 88.

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His relentless eye to scale these tables to the very top will arguably prevent Liverpool from replacing him anytime soon.

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