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What did Wayne Rooney say about Mohamed Salah? Man Utd legend's comments quickly spread

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Wayne Rooney's scathing attack on Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has whipped up quite the storm. In short, the Manchester United legend cast doubt on Salah's commitment and implied that the club's marquee signings may have bruised the Egyptian's pride.



Top players have an ego, and Mo Salah has been one of the best players in the league for a long time," he said. He has looked a bit out of sorts this past week, in my view." Rooney has previously expressed worries that Isak's high-profile transfer from Newcastle might have disrupted Salah.

"Even though Salah has been Liverpool's standout player for years, he won't be pleased that Isak has come in and is stealing the limelight," he remarked back in September. But whenever we signed players, I used to think, 'There's no chance he's coming in to take my spot'.