That's because by the time next season comes to an end, Salah's current deal will have expired and he'll be able to leave on a free transfer. His contract saga has been a rare blot on Klopp and Co.'s campaign, rearing its head every so often and forcing the Reds boss to frequently bat away questions from journalists in tedious press conferences. The Egypt international made it clear he would not countenance being sold and his stance was to either renew or leave on a free at the end of the contract which this has superseded and was due to expire in summer 2023.

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This is a special treat for our supporters to enjoy their weekend even more. I'm sure there will be some celebrations for this news tonight." But the best sources we have available, this afternoon are telling me, Al Ittihad don't expect to get him, they're hopeful - and feel it is inevitable they'll get him eventually.

The renewal comes as a big boost after the departure of fellow forward Sadio Mane to Bayern Munich this summer. This biography is one of the titles in Ransom's Tales from the Pitch series. These books offer a fresh take on the familiar football biography format. However, Al-Ittihad will still be able to sign players as the Saudi Pro League transfer window is set to close on 7 September. Salah has one goal and two assists for Liverpool in three games this seasonSalah has won the Champions League, Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup, Fifa Club World Cup and Uefa Super Cup during his time at Anfield.

Being Liverpool’s number 9 is no small thing. It’s a historic shirt that has been worn by club idols like Robbie Fowler, Ian Rush and Fernando Torres. Perhaps it took me a little while to realize that. Speaking at the launch of IPL Soccer - a new tournament to help British Asians showcase their talents - he believes Liverpool should not break their wage structure to keep Salah. It's very special, I can't lie," Salah told Sky Sports. "This record was in my mind since I came here. After my first season I was always chasing the record. I'm sure Liverpool are very sensible, I'm sure Mo Salah and his representatives are all very sensible and understand that. It's just a case of them finding the middle ground and, hopefully, everybody will find that quite soon.The contract is structured in a way which fits within Liverpool's current model but also rewards individual performance.