According to the striker, Mohamed Salah’s goal and assist in the 2-0 victory over Liverpool could have been Manchester City’s last match at Anfield.
Top scorer Salah, who now has 13 goals and 11 assists in 20 games this season, is out after the campaign and last week said he was “disappointed” not to be offered a new deal. in terms of staying at Anfield is “probably out the door”.
“To be honest, it was in my head,” Salah told Sky Sports when asked about his future after the home win that moved Liverpool nine points clear at the top of the table.
“So far, it’s the last City game (at home) that I play at Liverpool, so I’m going to enjoy it. The atmosphere was amazing, so I’m going to enjoy it here. .I hope we win the league and see what happens.”
“Salah finished his speech today on the field” 🗣
Do you agree with Keane? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/reRvwE6O24
— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) December 1, 2024
“Liverpool” – “Man City”: Salah stars
Salah opened the scoring for Cody Gakpo from close range after 12 minutes and converted a penalty 12 minutes from time to condemn the reigning champions to a fourth straight defeat in the top flight.
“I’m a good player,” said the Egypt captain when asked about his inspirational performance against the Dutch.
“I told Cody before the game, ‘anytime I have the ball, if there’s an opportunity to play the ball for you, of course I will.’
“This is very special. I don’t take it for granted. I enjoy every minute here. It feels like home. It’s always a special feeling, scoring goals at Anfield and winning games.”
“show me the money”
Daniel Sturridge says it’s a Jerry Maguire moment for Mohamed Salah 👀 pic.twitter.com/8or1qI3C1z
— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) December 1, 2024
Salary of Mohamed Salah
Three-time Premier League Golden Boot winner Salah has signed a new contract in July 2022, making him the highest-paid player in Liverpool’s history.
Lawyer and consultant Rami Abbas Issa, 32, said in a 2023 Harvard Business School study that Salah earns at least £1 million a week, boosted by factors such as his lucrative endorsements.
“The renewal at Liverpool will be one of the biggest milestones of my career,” Salah said in the study. The Guardian.
“But we have to do it right. I’ve learned throughout my career that if you want to be successful, it’s important to invest in yourself not only physically, but also mentally.”
“At the end of the day, he’s a world-class player.”
Roy Keane says Mohamed Salah is showing a different personality as he awaits a new contract offer from Liverpool ✍ pic.twitter.com/fDA1BUIJTR
— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) December 1, 2024
Van Dijk: City feel good to win
Defender Virgil van Dijk, who is also out of contract at the end of the season, headed in before Liverpool took the lead.
“The city has a great team,” said the skipper. “They are four-time football champions in a row and have the quality to punish any team. We were very strong in defense. We created good situations in attack and could have scored more goals.
“It was a great day. We focus on our turn; it’s the only thing we can do. We can’t get ahead of ourselves at this stage of the season.
“Everyone wants to be in a position where they are 11 points ahead of our opponents today. There are so many twists and turns.
“Unfortunately, we have some injuries and we have to deal with that as well. It’s always a good feeling when you win like that. “
