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Jamie Carragher names 'chief' thing Mohamed Salah got wrong and what's now changed for Arne Slot

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Jamie Carragher says Mohamed Salah misjudged the core Liverpool fanbase when he spoke out publicly against his manager, Arne Slot, at Elland Road — leaving the Reds boss in a stronger position than before. "If Salah’s intention with his grumble in the huddle at Elland Road was to weaken Slot, he must now concede that his misguided actions have had the opposite effect.



"The chief reason for Salah’s miscalculation is his failure to fully understand the psychology of the club’s hardcore fanbase. Mohamed Salah's future at Liverpool remains in doubt (Image: Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images) "It is a valid argument that Liverpool are the current Premier League champions because of Salah more than Slot.

"This issue was never going to be just about Slot versus Salah, or even Salah versus Liverpool’s executives. Slot is in a more powerful position now than he was before Salah's outburst, and that can't have been the intention.