Saudi Pro League boss confirms Mohamed Salah transfer interest amid Liverpool saga

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Omar Mugharbel, Chief Executive for the Saudi Pro League (SPL), has confirmed that the division’s top clubs are keen on signing Mohamed Salah. “For sure, Salah is one of them [a target].” Salah has previously indicated he spoke with Saudi clubs last season when his contract with Liverpool was expiring.

Slot and Salah's relationship has broken down, the latter revealed (Image: Getty Images) Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) owns a controlling stake in four SPL clubs: Al-Ahli, Al-Ittihad, Al-Hilal, and Al-Nassr. Hence, the league's capacity to be keen on signing Salah.

“We follow Salah’s position thoroughly and believe there can be a move either by loan or buying his contract,” a PIF representative told Al Jazeera. “There is a competition inside the Saudi league who will bring Salah Aramco’s Al-Qadsiah has shown an interest, too.