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Liverpool leave Salah out of squad but he avoids disciplinary action

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Liverpool have left Mohamed Salah out of Tuesday's Champions League squad to face Inter Milan, but the forward will not face any disciplinary action over his bombshell comments.His omission comes just two days after he gave an explosive interview following the 3-3 draw with Leeds, claiming he had been "thrown under the bus", had no relationship with boss Arne Slot and that Saturday's clash with Brighton could be his final game at Anfield. Salah outburst cannot mask poor form - but Slot also to blame for declineSalah's Cristiano Ronaldo-esque powerplay pits him against SlotLiverpool news & transfers🔴 | Liverpool fixtures & scores Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Watch Salah train on Monday with his Liverpoool team-mates following his bombshell comments It is understood his absence is a club decision, taken in consultation with and with the full support of Slot.It is also understood that there is a belief that a period away from selection is in the best interests of the player, the squad and the club at this time.



Salah has started on the bench in Liverpool's last three matches, having been a regular starter and talisman for the Reds since he joined the club in 2017. However, his form has dropped off this season, scoring five goals in his 18 appearances.

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