Steven Gerrard breaks silence on Mohamed Salah outburst with 'wrong' verdict

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Steven Gerrard said that Mohamed Salah was "wrong" to claim that he has been thrown under the bus by Liverpool this season. Among the many inflammatory things he said, Salah claimed he no longer has any relationship with head coach Arne Slot, while he also hinted that he could leave the club in January.

"He's obviously really upset he's not playing, which I respect," Gerrard said. "He won't sit out of the team, which I respect.

(Image: Getty Images) "I've seen this, and I've lived it, with [Luis] Suarez when he fell out with Brendan [Rodgers], face to face. I know in time when it calms down, Mo will go, 'I shouldn't have said that, I maybe shouldn't have said that, I was a bit emotional and I was a bit hasty.' "At the end of the day, Liverpool need Mo Salah back playing well, back scoring goals, because he is their best player, their best scorer, and he will help them get out of this.