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Gary Neville predicts how Arne Slot will react to Mohamed Salah’s explosive social media post

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Mohamed Salah looks ready to take the handbrake off on his criticism of Arne Slot as he prepares to leave Liverpool.Salah and Slot seemingly fell out last winter after the Dutchman decided to take his former star man out of the starting line-up.Since then, there have been several back and forth exchanges between the pair, culminating in Salah posting a pointed message clearly aimed at Slot on Instagram and X on Saturday evening. What did you make of Salah’s explosive statement before his last game for the club?



Giving his assessment of the post from an outside perspective, Gary Neville has claimed that Slot will not be happy at having to deal with yet another sideshow.Slot will not be happy at all with Salah – NevilleWith Liverpool badly needing to get a result against Brentford on Sunday, they could really do without Salah causing a scene in the build-up to the game.Nevertheless, that is exactly what the outgoing veteran has done, with Neville telling Sky Sports that he would be ‘fuming’ if a player from his beloved Manchester United had decided to do similar.“He’s pulled the pin out of a grenade there and just thrown it into the middle of the room. “All’s not happy over there.”READ MORE: Curtis Jones echoes Mohamed Salah sentiment about Arne Slot’s LiverpoolPhoto by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images“It’s not great,” Neville continued.

And that’s what he’s done. It was a telling comment.”Asked how he thinks Slot will react to Salah’s message, Neville said that it will likely add to the feeling for the Dutchman that he just needs the season to end.“Arne Slot will not welcome that whatsoever,” he said.