The REAL reasons why Arne Slot dropped Mohamed Salah as Liverpool crisis deepens

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Mohamed Salah made some eye-catching accusations towards Arne Slot after being left on the bench for the third straight game and the Liverpool manager's thinking has now emergedMohamed Salah feels he’s been thrown under the bus by Arne Slot, but the Liverpool manager’s reasons for dropping him do not align with that accusation. He has now been on the bench for the last three games and there are doubts over his participation in Tuesday’s Champions League match against Inter Milan and Saturday’s Premier League fixture against Brighton.Salah feels he has been made the scapegoat for Liverpool’s poor form this season and believes he doesn’t need to earn his place in the side, given his status as a club legend.

He revealed that he no longer has a relationship with Slot and suggested he doesn’t see a future at the club if the Dutchman remains in charge.It was an explosive and provocative attack from Salah, who will soon be leaving Merseyside for the Africa Cup of Nations. Salah featured in only one of those games, coming off the bench at half-time in the Sunderland game to little effect.Salah is aware of the perception that he does not contribute enough going towards his own goal, having revealed a conversation he had with Slot last season.

“It’s never an easy decision because we all know what a great player he is,” he said. That’s why I made the decision.”And asked about Salah’s frustration following the 2-0 win over West Ham the previous weekend, Slot said: "That's a normal reaction from a player that's good enough to play for us, and I say that mildly because he has been so outstanding for this club for so many years and will be for the future.