Liverpool sent blunt Mohamed Salah message after $325M transfers

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Arne Slot said Salah's exclusion was simply about rotating his roster, but Liverpool struggled against Galatasaray without its talisman. "Once you get past 30, and he’s 33 now, there aren’t an awful lot of players scoring on a consistent basis in the Premier League.

"Now it might be Wirtz, even though he’s had a very disappointing start to his Liverpool career. "My gut feeling is that the arrival of Isak won’t improve Salah’s numbers." Salah has scored three goals and set up another three in his eight appearances so far this season.

Liverpool.com says: Collectively, Salah, Wirtz and Isak are not playing well yet. But individually, it's not like they're doing much right either (in Isak's case, because he is still working his way up to full match fitness).