Liverpool ahead Mohamed Salah has agreed to hitch the Saudi Professional League this summer time, in line with former Premier League striker Mido.
Salah had attracted robust curiosity from Saudi aspect Al-Ittihad final 12 months, with studies claiming that the Egypt worldwide had been provided a contract price not less than £150 million over two seasons.
Nonetheless, Salah opted to spend yet one more season at Liverpool and is now pushing to win extra silverware in Jurgen Klopp’s last marketing campaign at Anfield having lifted the Carabao Cup final weekend.
Former Egypt striker Mido now claims that this will even be Salah’s last 12 months at Liverpool because the 31-year-old has signed a deal to make the transfer to Saudi Arabia.
Mido posted on X: ‘Mohamed Salah can be within the Saudi League subsequent season. Contracts have been signed.’
Saudi Professional League golf equipment have spent in extra of £700 million on new signings over the previous 12 months and the division’s vice-chair, Saad Al Lazeez, insists the monetary backing won’t decelerate.
‘It is a long-term funding. We’re not in it for a season,’ he mentioned on the Monetary Instances’ Enterprise of Soccer Summit.
‘We’re happy with what has been achieved up to now. Actually, I believe we’re a bit forward of schedule.’
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Al Lazeez was additionally adamant that Jordan Henderson’s transfer to Saudi Arabia was a hit, regardless of the previous Liverpool captain lasting simply six months at Al-Ettifaq earlier than leaving to hitch Ajax within the January switch window.
‘Generally issues don’t work out, generally the participant doesn’t adapt, you anticipate these issues to occur,’ he mentioned.
‘However I nonetheless preserve Jordan Henderson was one among our greatest signings, we benefited an awesome deal from his signing, we’re studying a whole lot of classes and we are going to proceed to develop from there.
‘Now we have been with Jordan all through his journey from the day we signed him within the UK. We nonetheless preserve a superb relationship with him. He’s an awesome man, an awesome particular person. It simply didn’t work out. In order that’s life.’
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