Liverpool fans can finally breathe a sigh of relief as Mohamed Salah, the Premier League’s top scorer this season, has reportedly agreed to a lucrative new contract with the Reds. The Egyptian superstar’s future at Anfield had been uncertain, with his current deal set to expire at the end of the season. However, recent reports suggest the club has met Salah’s demands, securing his commitment and delighting fans worldwide.
The breakthrough news was sparked by former Egypt international Haytham Farouk, who took to social media to congratulate Salah on his contract renewal. Sharing a nostalgic photo of himself with the Liverpool forward, Farouk wrote, “Congratulations on renewing your contract with the number you like and the period you want. The Egyptian king rules with his own judgments.”
Salah’s influence on the pitch has been undeniable, continuing to shine for Liverpool under manager Arne Slot. In a high-octane draw against Newcastle United, Salah’s performance was nothing short of sensational. Scoring a brace and providing a crucial assist, the 32-year-old proved why he remains indispensable to Liverpool’s success.
Slot praised Salah’s leadership and work ethic, describing his star forward as a player who sets the tone for the entire team. “From the first day of preseason, he was leading by example, training hard, and showing his quality every single day,” said Slot. “We are hoping and expecting he can continue this for a long time.”
The new contract comes at a pivotal time, with Salah having publicly expressed his dissatisfaction with the lack of progress in renewal talks earlier this season. Even Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher, who previously criticized Salah for voicing his frustrations, reversed his stance, urging the club to meet his demands and secure their talisman.
With 13 goals already this season, Salah is the Premier League’s leading scorer, proving his immense value on the field. His contributions have kept Liverpool at the top of the table, reinforcing their position as title contenders.
Although the club has yet to officially announce the deal, the buzz surrounding Farouk’s comments and Salah’s stunning form makes it clear that Liverpool has done whatever it takes to keep the Egyptian King at Anfield. With the Merseyside derby against Everton on the horizon, fans will be eager to see Salah continue to dazzle in the red jersey for years to come.