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Liverpool Edge Inter as Salah Standoff Deepens, Reports Say Club Open to January Bids

The forward was left out of the Milan trip for disciplinary reasons after criticizing Arne Slot, leaving his Brighton status uncertain.

Overview

  • Liverpool disciplined Mohamed Salah by excluding him from the squad that traveled to Milan after his public comments following three straight games on the bench.
  • A late Dominik Szoboszlai penalty earned a 1-0 victory over Inter, with Florian Wirtz winning the spot kick, as Liverpool progressed without their star forward.
  • Transfer reporter Fabrizio Romano reports Liverpool will consider formal January offers for Salah if the fee is suitable, despite his deal running to 2027.
  • A source at Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund told AFP that Saudi clubs are monitoring Salah’s situation with an eye on a potential winter move.
  • Salah posted a cryptic Instagram image and was said to have invited family to the Brighton match, intensifying exit talk, as Thierry Henry and Steven Gerrard urged the issue be handled internally.