Arne Slot issues public Mo Salah response after Liverpool star's bombshell statement

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It would mark a final Reds appearance for Salah, who is leaving Anfield this summer.Speaking in his pre-match press conference ahead of the final game of the season, Slot said: "I don't think it is important what I feel, what is is we qualify for the Champions League.READ MORE: Andy Robertson gives honest view on Liverpool squad and struggling new signingsREAD MORE: Jamie Carragher disagrees with Thomas Tuchel's World Cup squad as five changes made"So I prepare Mo and the rest of the team to be ready. I was disappointed after Villa, a win would've given us qualification, now there is one game to go and it is vital."He added: "If it had an impact on the group...the team trained well this week and we continue that so we're prepared.

Mo and I have the same interests, we want the club to be successful."We were both part of giving the fans the title last year and we haven't brought that same level this year. What we all want is to be the same success as last season.

A lot of ifs but we know what we need Sunday."I think we would like to give our fans a nice way to end the season, because too mant disappointments for us and the club and the fans and staff and players. Liverpool will always be a club that means a great deal to me and to my family."I want to see it succeed for long after I have moved on.