Mohamed Salah had not given up on the idea of a dramatic U-turn to stay at Liverpool until recently

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Mohamed Salah will make his final appearance for Liverpool on Sunday as the curtain comes down on the Premier League season.It will not be the exit Salah will have dreamed of, with the Reds in a difficult period and struggling to qualify for next year’s Champions League.With a contract for a further 12 months, it had initially been expected that the Egyptian would be around to see a revival in 2026/27, but we now know that that will not happen. What did you make of Salah’s explosive statement before his last game for the club?

This sounds like it was aimed at Slot… Photo Credit: Getty Images/Liverpool FC According to The Athletic, though, Salah had been holding out some small, faint hope that despite his announcement that he will leave, Liverpool might open the door for a U-turn by sacking Arne Slot and the team behind the head coach.Salah did not rule out Liverpool turnaroundFrom the moment Salah and Slot fell out so publicly last December, it became clear that both could not still be at the club next season.In the view of many supporters, the Dutchman should have been the one to leave, but it is evident that this is not part of Liverpool’s plan.Salah instead chose to call time on his career at Anfield, but as revealed by ‘Salah’s associates in Egypt,’ there were some ‘quiet suggestions’ that the legendary winger had not completely ruled out a change of heart.READ MORE: Gary Lineker thinks Mohamed Salah had his own selfish reason for putting Arne Slot on blastPhoto by Charlotte Wilson/Offside/Offside via Getty ImagesHowever, that would be dependent on Slot, as well as seemingly Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards, all leaving the club.FSG are set to retain faith in all three senior men, meaning that the road has run out for Salah.It would have been fascinating to see if the 33-year-old could have found some of his old form under new leadership at Anfield.As it is, Slot will likely continue, and with Salah out of the picture, 26/27 can hopefully bring about a fresh start for the 47-year-old.Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox