Mohamed Salah has cleared up any uncertainty about his future by signing a new deal that keeps him at Liverpool until 2027. He said his decision was based on his belief in the team’s potential and his wish to keep winning trophies. His previous contract was set to expire this summer, but now, with Liverpool close to claiming the Premier League title, the timing feels just right. Mohamed Salah Explains New Deal Decision.
Salah has had an outstanding season, scoring 32 goals in 45 games across all competitions, and he’s currently leading the Premier League with 27 goals. In a chat with Liverpool’s website, he shared his excitement about sticking around. “Of course I’m very excited. We have a great team now. Before also we had a great team. But I signed because I think we have a chance to win more trophies and enjoy my football,” he said. Mohamed Salah Explains New Deal Decision.
Reflecting on his time with Liverpool, Salah said, “It’s great, I had my best years here. I played eight years, hopefully it’s going to be 10. Enjoying my life here, enjoying my football. I had the best years in my career.” He also reached out to the fans, saying, “I am very, very happy to be here. I signed because I believe we can win a lot of big trophies together. Keep supporting us and we’ll give it our best, and hopefully, we’ll win more trophies.
As Liverpool pushes for the Premier League title, Salah is focused on finishing strong. “I want to win the Premier League more than anything else. I want it so bad,” he mentioned. “The fans deserve it – last time we won it we didn’t celebrate much. Hopefully, we do it this time. There are still seven games left, and it won’t be easy since Arsenal are also a threat. We’ll give it our all and hopefully, we can win it.”
Liverpool’s next match is against West Ham in the Premier League on Sunday at 11pm AEST, live on Optus Sport in Australia. Salah’s new contract comes amid talks about other key players like Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold, with suggestions that Van Dijk might extend his contract as well, which would keep the foundation of Liverpool’s squad strong for years to come.