Overview
- Reporting by David Ornstein says sporting director Richard Hughes and the club’s owners are set to leave Salah out against Inter Milan to reinforce Slot’s authority.
- Club briefings indicate the move is not viewed as a punishment and there is no plan to sell the forward.
- Local reports add that Salah is not expected to travel to Milan for the match.
- Salah publicly criticized Slot after the 3-3 draw with Leeds, saying he felt abandoned and unwelcome at the club.
- The forward has been a substitute in three straight matches, twice without playing, as Liverpool’s poor run extends to one win in six.