Will Mohamed Salah play for Liverpool this week? Why social media outburst has put Anfield send-off in doubt
Mohamed Salah has given his heart and soul to Liverpool over the past decade, but with the Egypt international set to depart the club after nine years of service, he has ruffled feathers and made a clean parting of ways difficult.
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Mohamed Salah has given his heart and soul to Liverpool over the past decade. Since joining from AS Roma in the summer of 2017, Salah has become an all-time great not just in Liverpool history, but indeed in the history of the English top flight. Yet with the Egypt international set to depart the club after nine years of service, his final season has proven difficult, as Salah's performances have been a struggle and his subsequent lack of playing time not well-received by the player.
As his final match with Liverpool draws nearer, set to finish his Reds career with a May 24 home Premier League game against Brentford , more fiery comments from Salah on social media have caused turmoil and forced some prominent individuals to call for him to be sat on the bench as his time on Merseyside comes to an end. Will Mohamed Salah play for Liverpool in Premier League finale? Despite recent outcry, it's unlikely that Salah will be dropped for his Liverpool send-off at Anfield.
Even as Salah has created a bit of an uproar with his recent social media post seemingly criticising the club's direction in his final season, dropping him from the lineup in his final Liverpool match would create a needless firestorm and rob a club icon of his chance to say goodbye after nearly a decade of service to the Merseyside giants. Salah's final season at Liverpool has been fraught with controversy and verbal spats, but he only gets one opportunity to say goodbye, and snatching that from him after all he's given to this club would be exceedingly harsh and sour what should be a long-lasting relationship between club and legendary player. There's no need to create years of animosity between the parties for something relatively minor in contrast.
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