Barcelona need to signal one Liverpool star who may quickly change into a free agent.
Arne Slot – ranked at no.9 in FourFourTwo’s list of the best managers in the world right now – has loved an excellent begin as supervisor at Anfield, with the Reds presently prime of the Premier League by some margin after 11 video games performed.
However with one thing of a contract headache quick approaching, FSG will quickly need to splash the money in the event that they want to preserve maintain of three big names at Liverpool, with the trio attracting loads of curiosity.
Barcelona need to signal Mohamed Salah ought to he selected to maneuver on from Liverpool
In line with the most recent stories from Caught Offside, Mohamed Salah is needed by La Liga giants Barcelona and the Spanish membership need to make him their marquee signing subsequent summer time.
The 32-year-old is one in every of three names – together with Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold – who’re out of contract in 2025 and he himself may depart Liverpool after becoming a member of from Roma again in 2017.
Nico Williams, Rafael Leão, Salah and Leroy Sané are all regarded as excessive up on Barcelona’s checklist of targets, with the Catalan membership eager so as to add much more firepower to an assault that incorporates Lamine Yamal, Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski.
Slot has continued to minimize chatter that he may quickly lose a really essential participant within the Egyptian ahead, with Liverpool prime of the league and likewise flying excessive within the UEFA Champions League this season.
“The one factor I take into consideration is he’s so necessary for us,” said Slot when asked about Salah’s contract earlier this month. “[He] scores necessary objectives, works laborious for the staff. I’m hoping he can get pleasure from that feeling many, many, many extra instances. Particularly if I’m right here but additionally if I’m not right here.
“I’m hoping he can do that many extra instances. He’s been unbelievable for Liverpool over the previous eight years. He’s been unbelievable for us this season and I hope he can proceed doing this for the remainder of the season and perhaps longer to come back, however that’s as much as him and the membership to search out the concept concerning the future.”
In FourFourTwo’s opinion, Liverpool shedding a participant of Salah’s high quality could be big however they have a tendency to not provide big contracts to ageing gamers.
Curiosity from Saudi Arabia appears the almost definitely vacation spot already and we’re not sure whether or not he’ll name time on his profession at Anfield this summer time.
Slot’s males are again in Premier League action following the completion of November’s internationals, as they tackle Southampton at St Mary’s.
