Arne Slot issues Mohamed Salah update after Liverpool confirmed injury status
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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesMohamed SalahThe Liverpool head coach was asked about Salah ahead of this weekend's trip to Manchester United, and while the winger won't be involved, he is set to feature again before the end of the seasonArne Slot has issued an update on Mohamed Salah ahead of this weekend's game against Manchester United(Image: Getty Images)Arne Slot has said that Mohamed Salah is expected to be back for "the final part" of the season, but confirmed he won't be involved against Manchester United this weekend.Liverpool confirmed via a statement on Wednesday that Salah "is expected to be available to play again before the end of this season" after sustaining a minor muscle injury in last week's win over Crystal Palace.The winger was replaced at the start of the second half and appeared to have sustained a hamstring issue leading to concerned he would not feature again this season, and therefore, mark an unwanted premature end to his Anfield career.READ MORE: Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson could join same club amid transfer 'talks'READ MORE: How Liverpool can qualify for Champions League this weekend with Man Utd resultSalah confirmed last month that he is set to leave the club this summer, marking an end to his nine-year stint on Merseyside.It means the final four matches of the campaign, will his last as a Red. While Sunday's trip to Manchester United will come too early for Salah, Slot said he will probably be back in time for the season conclusion against Brentford on May 24."As we know from Mo, he is always working as hard as possibel to be back as soon as possible," said the Dutchman."He has a minor injury as we expect him to be back in the final part of the season, but not tomorrow."Asked if he was pleased that Salah would be given a proper send-off from the fans on the final game of the season, Slot replied: "It’s a big relief that his injury is minor, so that he is able to play for us and at the World Cup."If there is any player that deserves to have a big send-off, it’s Mo.Salah picked up an injury in last week's win over Palace(Image: 2026 Liverpool FC)Salah has played 39 times this season, providing 12 goals and nine assists.
He has scored in two of his last three matches.Uncertainly continues to surround Salah's immediate future, with the Egyptian yet to confirm his next club.In addition to Salah, Liverpool will also be without Conor Bradley, Giovanni Leoni, Wataru Endo and Hugo Ekitike.Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCMohamed SalahArne Slot