Mr Mellouki says Salah's impact "made it easier for ethnic minorities and for Scousers in general, whether you're black or white or Chinese - I think he brought everyone together". He says children look up to the player as a role model.

In the Nile Delta village of Nagrig, residents love local son Mohamed Salah from a distance, with ructions between the Egyptian super striker and long-time English club Liverpool doing little to dim his lustre at home.

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BBC Radio 5 Live reporter Ian Dennis believes that there will be no opportunity for Mohamed Salah to return to the fold at Liverpool before he shows remorse. In footage shared by a fan on social media,

MLS commissioner Don Garber has publicly encouraged Mohamed Salah to consider a move to the United States amid escalating uncertainty over the Liverpool star's future.

Salah has been at the heart of Liverpool’s successes over the past eight years, establishing himself as one of the world’s best players in the process. He finished fourth in the Ballon d’Or ceremony in September after scoring 34 goals and registering 23 assists in all competitions in 2024-25.

Mohamed Salah is not only in the argument of being Liverpool’s greatest player of all time, but he’s also been one of the best in the world over the last decade. So why have things turned so sour?

Potentially funding a midfield rebuild at Man Utd could be the sale of Bruno Fernandes. The Red Devils are “increasingly open” to selling in a deal worth around £70 million ($93.8 million), with Saudi Arabian sides Al Hilal and Al Ittihad showing the strongest interest. (Source: Mark Brus)

Mohamed Salah has the selfish streak and pride that is the preserve of all the greats – as was seen when then Manchester United manager Erik ten Haag, a Dutch countryman of Slot, dropped Cristiano Ronaldo at the end of his second spell at Old Trafford in November 2022.