End the Story of Mohamed Salah’s Record-Breaking Deal After the Closure of the Transfer Market in Saudi Arabia
The story of Egyptian pharaoh Mohamed Salah with the Saudi team “Al-Ittihad Jeddah” has come to an end after the closure of the transfer market within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This came after Liverpool FC, the English club, refused to part ways with their star player Mohamed Salah at the moment, despite the record-breaking offer presented to the Egyptian international.
A picture of the Egyptian Pharaoh Mohamed Salah in a Liverpool shirt - Source: Championships website
Some English reports confirmed that the value of the contract offered by Al-Ittihad Jeddah to acquire the services of the Egyptian star Mohamed Salah was approximately £225 million, making it the most expensive in history, surpassing Neymar’s transfer deal to Paris Saint-Germain for £198 million.
🔟 goal involvements in 🔟 consecutive @PremierLeague games. @MoSalah 🇪🇬👑 pic.twitter.com/V0aRgmqjDf
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 6, 2023
Mohamed Salah’s Contract with Liverpool
The Egyptian international star Mohamed Salah is under contract with Liverpool FC until June 30, 2025. It is clear that the English club wishes to hold on to Mohamed Salah until the end of his contract. However, some reports have indicated that Liverpool is considering offering another contract to Mohamed Salah at the beginning of the next year.
Statements from Liverpool legend Ian Rush about Mohamed Salah
Former Liverpool FC legend and the club’s all-time leading goalscorer, Ian Rush, made a statement earlier about Mohamed Salah’s intention to continue within the ranks of Liverpool FC until he breaks the club’s goalscoring record. It should be noted that Ian Rush scored 364 goals during his career with Liverpool FC, making him the club’s all-time leading goalscorer, while Mohamed Salah currently ranks fifth with 188 goals.
