Overview
- Manager Arne Slot confirmed Mohamed Salah was left out of the 19-man squad for Inter and said the only communication was informing him he would not travel.
- Andy Robertson called the situation difficult and said any decision on Salah’s return lies with others, while captain Virgil van Dijk noted there is “much to sort out” between player and club.
- Jamie Carragher condemned Salah’s remarks as a disgrace and alleged they were calculated, even as he expressed hope the forward could play again for Liverpool.
- Salah posted a solitary gym photo during the team’s trip to Milan, which drew likes from former teammates, underscoring the public fallout.
- Speculation about a possible exit has intensified in reports, with Saudi Pro League clubs and MLS’s San Diego linked, as Liverpool also contend with Cody Gakpo’s multi‑week injury and Salah’s upcoming Africa Cup duty.