Jamie Redknapp makes bold Mohamed Salah prediction as relationship with Arne Slot reaches ‘breaking point’
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Mohamed Salah started on the bench for the second Liverpool game in a row.Arne Slot is clearly prepared to go bold to try and turn things around at Anfield, but even then it does not appear to be working.He dropped Salah to the bench against Sunderland, which is a real statement of intent given how key he has been for Liverpool over the years, although this season he has not been himself.Join our newsletter for news & smart analysis. He’s an example when he plays, and now he’s an example of how to act when you don’t play.”Arne Slot on dropping Mohamed Salah for consecutive matchesPhoto by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images 👇 Join the debate; share your insight.
Use the comment button on the bottom left to have your say The Egyptian will not be happy with this one bit, though, with this leaving many to wonder what his future entails.Jamie Redknapp has made a bold prediction on his situation, with the former Reds captain suggesting that his relationship with Slot could be at boiling point.Jamie Redknapp doesn’t think Mohamed Salah will see out his contractTowards the end of last season, Liverpool fans were ecstatic about Salah signing a new deal, especially as it was a long time coming.But fast forward to now, and it looks like it may have been a bit of a mistake, with his four league goals showing how much he has dropped off.Photo by Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/Getty ImagesThe fact he is no longer the star man will also not be to his liking, with Redknapp believing that his relationship with Slot is beyond the point of no return.“He’s a Premier League great, a Liverpool great and that’s why I don’t think this is going to end well,” he said on Sky Sports.“He’s not going to want to be on the bench, he hasn’t signed this contract to see his career out. He wants to play week in, week out.“I’ll be amazed if he sees out the last two years of his contract, or year and a half.
He’s earned that right. Use the comment button on the bottom left to have your say “The first thing we’re all going to say is he’ll go to Saudi – he’s obviously a legend in that part of the world – or he’ll want to go to the US, but this for me now is a real breaking point in the relationship.”Liverpool must cash in on Mohamed Salah if they get the chanceIt feels wrong suggesting that Liverpool should sell a player who is one of the best in their entire history, but that is the harsh reality of football.He is not getting any younger and it is clear he is slowing up, so selling him for a fair amount of money after so many years of service only seems logical.Saudi clubs are very keen to sign him, suggesting Liverpool could get a lot of money for him despite being 33, making it a bit of a no-brainer.He will always be a legend, but with there being no guarantee that he will be a key member of the team going forward, it might be best for all parties if he moved on.