Mohamed Salah held lengthy phone call after 'intense' reaction to Liverpool row

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Mohamed Salah goes to the Africa Cup of Nations after Liverpool play Brighton and Hove Albion this weekend and will represent Egypt at the tournament in MoroccoMohamed Salah is said to have held a lengthy phone call with Egypt boss Hossam Hassan following his explosive rant after the 3-3 draw between Leeds United and Liverpool. Now I'm sitting on the bench, and I don't know why.READ MORE: Liverpool hold Mohamed Salah 'fear' as transer stance becomes clear after Arne Slot meetingREAD MORE: Mohamed Salah transfer fee Liverpool could yet bank amid Saudi 'confidence'"It seems like the club has thrown me under the bus.

I don't know why, but it seems to me, how I see it, that someone doesn't want me in the club."Salah's squad reinstatement follows face-to-face discussions with Arne Slot on Friday. Today's Brighton fixture is the last match before he links up with Egypt for the Africa Cup of Nations.According to The Daily Mail, Salah had an extensive phone conversation with his national team manager regarding the ongoing situation.

For me and for the Egyptian fans, and I think even for Salah himself, Slot appears to be weak-minded."Former Egypt skipper Mohamed Omar said: "The reaction is a strong emotional response towards Mohamed, the son of Egypt and an icon of Egypt and the world. I don't believe Salah's ambition is outside of England or Liverpool – or he would have taken that choice two years ago."Following the remarks, Hassan expressed his solidarity with Salah.