Mohamed Salah given clear transfer instruction in damning Lionel Messi verdict

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Liverpool FC NewsTransfer NewsMohamed SalahMohamed Salah has been linked with a move to either the United States or Saudi Arabia in the summer, but he has been warned off the formerMohamed Salah has been warned about following Lionel Messi to America(Image: 2019 Simon Stacpoole/Offside)Mohamed Salah has been urged to stay in Europe to avoid slipping away from relevance on the global stage.Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of the season after nine years at Liverpool, during which time he has helped to reestablish the club as a leading force both domestically and in Europe.At this stage, it is unclear where Salah's career will take him next, but he has been linked with a move to either Major League Soccer or the Saudi Pro League.However, Egypt’s ‌national team director Ibrahim Hassan has urged Salah to stay in Europe – and if the player doesn't stay in Europe, Hassan thinks Saudi Arabia would be a far better destination for Salah than the United States.READ MORE: Dominik Szoboszlai made 'not for public' remark after Mohamed Salah controversyREAD MORE: Liverpool injury news and return dates ahead of Man City after Giovanni Leoni update“Personally, I would prefer him to stay in Europe,” ‌Hassan told On Sports. “I have heard about offers from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Bayern Munich and clubs in the Italian league.“A move to the Major League?

He would be far too out of the spotlight. You won’t remember Salah any more than I remember [Lionel] Messi now, I don’t even try to watch him.“If ⁠he does not receive offers from Europe, then a move to the Saudi league would be a good ⁠option, especially with big names such as Cristiano [Ronaldo]."Meanwhile, Mohamed Mansour – the British-Egyptian billionaire owner of MLS side San Diego FC – said that Salah would be an asset to whichever club that ends up signing him.Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of the season(Image: (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images))Stopping short of saying whether he would be interested in taking Salah to San Diego, Mansour – who confirmed that he lets the club's recruitment team decide on which players to sign – said: “He’s probably one of the great players today."And any team that will get him, or any country that will get him, he will definitely be an asset.“Of course, Mo Salah is somebody that, as an Egyptian, my origin, I’m very proud of.

He is somebody that reached the world stage as one of the great players.“And I think he will, if he does decide... wherever he will go, he will add a lot to that league and to that country and to that team for sure. So he’s somebody I’m very proud of.”Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Mohamed SalahLiverpool FCLionel Messi