Mohamed Salah’s talks about renewing his contract with Liverpool stay stalled because the house owners of Fenway Sports Group (FSG) refuse to fulfill the participant’s calls for, perceive 90min.
Liverpool first turned to Salah for a brand new deal in 2021, however talks haven’t progressed as anticipated – together with his present deal set to run out in lower than 18 months.
Liverpool are eager to tie their star participant to a brand new long-term contract, however have made it clear to Salah and his representatives that there’s a restrict to what they’ll comply with pay.
The membership’s highest paid participant is Virgil van Dijk – who earns round £ 250,000 every week – and a steady wage construction has been the important thing to Liverpool’s success lately beneath Jurgen Klopp.
However, Salah’s necessities in the event that they are met would break the construction. The Egyptian is searching for greater than £ 400,000 every week – a determine that’s truthful and justifiable in the trendy marketplace for a participant together with his standing – and it’s presently implied that Salah shouldn’t be even among the many prime ten of the Premier League’s highest earners.
The desired determine would put Salah on par with these like Cristiano Ronaldo and Kevin De Bruyne within the Premier League, and be extra appropriate for a participant of his caliber.
But even when Salah doesn’t assume his calls for are exaggerated, Liverpool will not be trying to break their wage construction to such an extent. The membership doesn’t see the transfer because the wisest strategy when planning for the long run.
Salah, who we perceive has an ambition to show himself as the best African participant of all time, is a goal for the Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid. Both golf equipment are saved knowledgeable of present occasions surrounding the Egyptians’ future.
90min understands that another excuse for FSG’s unwillingness to bow to Salah’s calls for is about Sadio Mane’s place.
Mane’s contract expires concurrently Salah’s, and would in all probability anticipate related phrases as his longtime teammate given his kind since becoming a member of the membership, and the heights have each merged. As is the case with Salah, a brand new settlement remains to be being mentioned.
Jurgen Klopp shouldn’t be straight concerned within the talks however has made it clear to FSG that he needs each Salah and Mane to be rewarded with new offers – however all he can do at this stage is make his place identified.
