Mohamed Salah January transfer window verdict drops after Arne Slot was 'spot on'

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Mohamed Salah hinted that he might leave Liverpool in January, and fans got another look at their team without their star forward on Tuesday as the Reds beat Inter Milan 1-0 at the San SiroMohamed Salah's situation at Anfield remains unresolved for now(Image: Getty Images)Liverpool's Mohamed Salah was left out of a 1-0 win against Inter Milan on Tuesday, offering fans a look at their team without their star forward - and some fans in the Liverpool Echo comments section say that if Salah does leave in January, as was hinted at in his explosive interview at the weekend, the squad would remain competitive.Salah's rare post-match interview after the draw with Leeds threatened to derail Liverpool's season, with mentions of a broken relationship with manager Arne Slot, and claims of unnamed figures at the club wanting to throw him "under the bus" for poor results. The club responded by excluding him from selection against Inter Milan, resulting in a 1-0 win against the venerable Italian club.Salah had hinted that he may not return to the club after his involvement in Egypt's AFCON campaign, pointing towards a possible January transfer window exit.

He was due to join up with his national team after this weekend's game against Brighton, but it remains to be seen if he will be selected for what could be his final Premier League game of the year.Liverpool's legendary forward still has tremendous star power, but there are very destinations that could afford his wage demands if the situation is still unresolved in January. He had admirers amongst the Saudi Pro League clubs, who have been interested in luring him away from England for some time.Some fans think that Salah should be allowed to leave if he wants to go, and that the club will be fine without him.

He can bring a lot to this team still, his form is not worse than any other of our forwards."Mohamed Salah is still looking to return to Liverpool's squad against Brighton(Image: Getty Images)Dianehubbard writes: "I’d like to see Mo play on Saturday, truly give his all and have a part in us winning. Ask any legend, the pecking order is the club first, then the fans, then the manager, then the players."Mickyo60 adds: "Spot on by Arne, let Mo sweat a little longer and give him time to re-evaluate his comments upon seeing that his position was suitably filled and that it isn’t all about him.