Alan Shearer thinks he saw sign over Mohamed Salah injury severity
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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesMohamed SalahMohamed Salah limped out of Liverpool's win over Crystal Palace last weekend and it remains unclear whether he will return to the field before his Reds career draws to a close at the end of the seasonMohamed Salah was forced off during the second half of Liverpool's win over Crystal Palace(Image: Getty Images)Alan Shearer believes that Mohamed Salah's reaction to the injury he suffered against Crystal Palace was a sign that he felt as though he might have played his last game for Liverpool.Salah, whose injury record throughout his time with the Reds has been immaculate, limped out of last weekend's win over Palace with a muscle injury. He was replaced just before the hour mark, and applauded the supporters who were in attendance at Anfield as he left the field.Shearer believes the manner in which Salah exited the field suggested that he fears that he could be out for the remainder of the season.READ MORE: Giovanni van Bronckhorst stance on Liverpool exit as Arne Slot coach targeted for roleREAD MORE: Steven Gerrard offered 'enticing' project to replace former Liverpool boss“You could tell with Mo’s reaction, couldn’t you?" Shearer said.
"The way he sort of was applauding the crowd when he went off, you suspect, I hope not, but you suspect that could be his last game.“It felt like his last game because you know what it’s like when he had a hammy injury.”The prognosis on Salah's injury remains unclear(Image: 2026 Getty Images)When asked about Salah's injury after Saturday's win over Palace, Arne Slot said that it was too soon to provide an update."Another win and another injury," he said. "It's the story of our season.
It's too early to say, but we all know Mo and how hard it is for him to leave the pitch."For Mo to leave the pitch, it shows you something, but we have to wait and see how bad it is."Salah appeared emotional as he walked off, and while he could return this season, it would be a disappointing way to end his Liverpool career.READ MORE: Virgil van Dijk shares Mohamed Salah fitness hope as Liverpool awaits injury scan resultsREAD MORE: FSG make Arne Slot decision as Liverpool boss knows what he must doSalah confirmed earlier this year that he would leave Liverpool at the end of the campaign, agreeing to cancel the final year of his contract, which runs through the 2026-27 season.Andy Robertson will also leave the club, and the Scot – who scored against Palace – spoke about Salah's injury after the game, and did not sound too concerned about the Egyptian potentially being denied a farewell on the field."I'm sure the next two home games will be special for me and Mo and at least we can leave with the club in a great position," Robertson said.Liverpool is chasing Champions League qualification, and could virtually secure that this weekend with victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Mohamed SalahAlan Shearer