Mohamed Salah has signed a new deal in Liverpool to keep him in the club for the next two years, and Reds -Baas Arne Slot is convinced that it will inspire more players to participate
Arne Slot claims that Mohamed Salah's new £ 50 million two -year -old Deal Liverpool will help attract top talent this summer. Finally know that the Champions will have to spend Elect to freshen up their team and he says that the decision of Salah to stay is the perfect explanation about Liverpool's ambition.
Salah, 32, earns almost £ 500,000 a week and end says that this shows that Liverpool is serious about going. “It's a good message,” said the Reds head coach. “It shows that we are ambitious, we want to keep a very good player like Mo Salah in this club.
“We have worked hard, and we mean the property, Michael Edwards and Richard Hughes, to achieve that. And that is clearly a good start for this summer. I think if I would put myself in the shoes of a player we may want to sign, it is always nice for them to see his contract has expanded.
Salah, 32, is third in the scoring list of Liverpool all time behind Ian Rush and Roger Hunt with 243 goals and 109 assists in 394 performances. Slot says that the Egyptian star is a contemporary big for Liverpool and says that his mentality strikes him.
“There are many players who can score goals, but Mo can score a goal if he is not in the best half hour or the best 15 minutes,” he said. “That is why it is so mentally strong and you need that if you want to be at the highest level for seven or eight years, every three or four days.
“Apart from the quality, apart from the physique, you also have to be mentally very strong and I think how mentally strong he is probably what stands out for me.”
Salah will be 33 in June, but this season is just as good for Liverpool and he is always proud of being a physical condition. Slot is convinced that he can continue to perform at this high level in his mid -thirty.
'[The age] Always depends on the player, “he said.” We are confident in him that he can produce another two years as he has produced in the last seven or eight years. But also because he will make this team very strong next season. “
Slot claims that Salah has little room for improvement because it is so good and quoted golfer and double US Open Champion Bryson Deschambeau.
“I saw Dephambeau say this at the Masters Golf, and it was Vince Lombardi, where he said:” We all try to achieve perfection, what we will never achieve, but we will achieve excellence on the way, “he said.” That is what we try to do here.
“It is clear that MO comes close to the end, not from his career, but his ability, and we have almost removed the maximum of his qualities this season. Now it is about consistency and that is why he has been such a star player.”
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