Jordan Henderson says Mo Salah has a ‘unique’ off-field trait that’s just ‘amazing’
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Jordan Henderson has been among the notable names to show their support for Mohamed Salah ahead of his farewell.Liverpool play Brentford on Sunday afternoon, and it will be the Egyptian’s final game for the club.Salah will be remembered for all his goals and assists that helped the Reds win two Premier League titles, the Champions League and several domestic cups, but Henderson has now highlighted how humble the 33-year-old is away from the pitch. Should Arne Slot drop Mohamed Salah from the squad to face Brentford? 👀 A sour end could be in store… Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images Mohamed Salah praised for being humbleSpeaking to The Redmen TV, Henderson said: “Mo is a very unique person, so you know, when he walks down the street, it’s not the same as a lot of other players really, you know.“Mo is on another level of wherever you go, there is a lot of people that want to see him and speak to him and take a picture and how he handles all of that is amazing really.“[He’s] so humble and so respectful to other people, I think that is a really unique thing for me and a big strength of his that he has.”While Henderson and the fans have shown a lot of love for the winger this week, Salah’s social media activity has been questioned.
FSG would be crazy to keep Arne Slot if Liverpool lose to Brentford… right? 13 Premier League defeats would be more than Brendan Rodgers’ last full season!!Credit: Winslow Townson/Getty Images Will Mohamed Salah play for Liverpool vs Brentford?FSG were told to drop the forward against Brentford by former Premier League manager Sam Allardyce.Wayne Rooney was not happy with Salah either, following his calls for the club to return to heavy metal football.But whether Salah will start against Brentford or not remains somewhat up in the air.Slot was asked about the Egyptian’s role against Brentford when speaking live at his pre-match press conference on Friday, but he gave little away.He said: “I never say anything about team selection.”On how he felt about Salah’s post, Slot stated: “I don’t think it is that important what I feel about it.
What is important is that we qualify for the Champions League on Sunday and I prepare Mo and the whole team in the best possible way for the game.“I was very disappointed after our loss against Villa because a win would have given us qualification for the Champions League, which we didn’t get. Now there’s one game to go which is a vital one for us as a club.“We both want what’s best for the club, we both want the club to be successful and that’s the main aim.Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox