Liverpool head coach Arne Slot believes Mohamed Salah nonetheless has a few years left on the prime degree after scoring of their 2-0 win at Ipswich City.
The Reds started the 2024/25 season, Slot’s first on the helm since changing Jurgen Klopp, with victory in Saturday’s early kick-off at Portman Street.
Diogo Jota broke the impasse on the hour mark earlier than Salah got here up with the second and last aim of the afternoon.
That strike meant Salah has registered a massively spectacular 300 aim contributions in his 350 appearances for Liverpool.
On the age of 32, it could be simple to imagine that Salah must be on the decline, however Slot revealed post-match he has been impressed by how the Egyptian carries himself.
“If I see what he does to maintain his physique as it’s to be able to play each sport, then I believe there are lots of extra years inside him to play,” Slot mentioned of Salah.
“However I am wanting now at Brentford [next Sunday] and never on the finish of the season! I do not imagine in people, I imagine extra within the staff. Mo can rating targets due to good runs from different gamers, or due to buildups from the staff. So I believe Mo additionally wants the staff.”
Salah has just one 12 months left to run on his contract, as is the case with skipper Virgil van Dijk and vice-captain Trent Alexander-Arnold. The trio can be allowed to talk to overseas golf equipment from January onwards in the event that they haven’t agreed new offers by then.
As Slot talked about, he’ll take cost of his first aggressive dwelling sport subsequent Sunday when Brentford head to Anfield. Liverpool have received all three matches at dwelling to the Bees since their promotion to the Premier League in 2021.