Will Liverpool receive a transfer fee for Mohamed Salah when he leaves?

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Need to know Mohamed Salah announced he is leaving Liverpool at the end of the season, despite his contract running until 2027. Learn more In a dramatic turn of events, Liverpool have agreed to allow Mohamed Salah to depart the club on a free transfer in the summer.

This decision comes despite the Egyptian forward still having one year remaining on his current contract, which was originally set to run until June 2027, meaning they will not receive a transfer fee.The Egyptian forward officially confirmed his impending departure through a bombshell announcement on social media, stating that he would be leaving at the end of the 2025-26 season. The club has prioritised honouring Salah’s legendary legacy over holding out for a lucrative transfer fee from potential suitors in the Saudi Pro League or elsewhere.Historically, Liverpool have rejected huge offers for the forward, including a staggering £150million bid from Al-Ittihad in 2023.

At that time, the club maintained he was not for sale; however, their stance has shifted from demanding a world-record fee to facilitating an amicable exit for their star.Leaving on a free transfer means Salah is essentially walking away from millions in potential transfer value that Liverpool could have otherwise recouped. Instead, the club has opted to sanction a free exit at the end of the current campaign.Ultimately, the decision ensures Salah receives a proper farewell at Anfield without the distraction of ongoing transfer negotiations.