Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah to reject Saudis in favour of surprising European stay
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah is reportedly set to reject a move to the Saudi Pro League despite planning to leave the club this summer. Instead, he is considering a transfer to Turkish club Fenerbahce as he aims to continue his career in Europe. The 33-year-old Egyptian, whose injury is less severe than initially thought, is expected to return before the season ends.
- ▪Mohamed Salah has agreed to terminate his Liverpool contract a year early and will leave the club this summer.
- ▪Despite speculation linking him to the Saudi Pro League, Salah is reportedly favoring a move to Fenerbahce in Turkey.
- ▪Fenerbahce has held two meetings with Salah’s agent regarding a potential transfer.
- ▪Salah is seeking an annual salary of €20 million and wishes to remain in European football.
- ▪Salah’s recent injury is not as serious as first feared, and he may play again before the season concludes.
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