Paul Scholes reveals how Sir Alex Ferguson would have reacted to Mohamed Salah outburst
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Liverpool FC NewsFeaturesMohamed SalahMohamed Salah shared a controversial post on Instagram after Liverpool's defeat by Aston Villa on Friday, in which he clearly questioned the style of play that Arne Slot is currently implementingPaul Scholes gave his reaction to Mohamed Salah's Instagram post(Image: The Good, The Bad & The Football)Paul Scholes said that Mohamed Salah would have been "drop-kicked" by Sir Alex Ferguson had he dared to aim a veiled public dig at the legendary ex-Manchester United manager.Salah took to Instagram over the weekend to urge Liverpool to return to the "heavy metal" style of play that brought about success under Jurgen Klopp, in what was a clear dig at the way Arne Slot is currently asking his players to play.In full, Salah's post said: "I have witnessed this club go from doubters to believers, and from believers to champions."It took hard work and I always did everything I could to help the club get there. I want to see Liverpool go back to being the heavy metal attacking team that opponents fear and back to being a team that wins trophies.READ MORE: Carlo Ancelotti drops Alisson injury update after missing last 10 Liverpool gamesREAD MORE: Liverpool fans have Alisson transfer theory after seeing new home kit for next season"That is the football I know how to play and that is the identity that needs to be recovered and kept for good.
It cannot be negotiable and everyone that joins this club should adapt to it."Winning some games here and there is not what Liverpool should be about. I want to see it succeed for long after I have moved on."As I’ve always said, qualifying to next season’s Champions League is the bare minimum and I will do everything I can to make that happen."Content cannot be displayed without consentIn the latest episode of Scholes' joint podcast with former United teammate Nicky Butt, United legend Scholes gave his take on what might have happened to Salah had he have called Ferguson out in public.“He’d have drop-kicked him (Sir Alex).
He wouldn’t have done it,” Scholes said on The Good, The Bad & The Football.“Do you not think Salah is out of order? I wonder what Mo Salah would think then.”Choose Liverpool.com as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Mohamed SalahLiverpool FC