Liverpool is working hard to secure Mohamed Salah’s future at Anfield, offering a new contract to convince their star player to extend his stay beyond this season.

However, an agreement is still out of reach, leaving fans and management anxious about the outcome.

Concerns Over Lack of Progress

Two weeks ago, Salah voiced his frustration over the lack of a contract offer, stating he felt “more out than in.”

This sentiment highlighted his disappointment with the club’s slow progress.

Despite this, Liverpool has now tabled deals not only for Salah but also for captain Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold.

While no agreements have been finalized for the trio, ongoing discussions suggest Liverpool’s determination to secure their key players.

However, time is of the essence, as all three stars will be free to negotiate with foreign clubs and potentially agree to pre-contract deals starting January 1.

Salah’s Contribution and Concerns

Since joining Liverpool in 2017, Salah has been an integral part of the team’s success.

This season, he has once again proven his value, with 13 goals and eight assists in just 14 Premier League games.

Last month, Salah publicly expressed his concern about the lack of a contract offer.

Speaking after a victory at Southampton, he acknowledged the club’s uniqueness and the mutual love between him and the fans but admitted his future was uncertain.

A Strong Season Under Arne Slot

Liverpool’s impressive start to the season under manager Arne Slot could play a significant role in persuading Salah to stay.

Currently sitting four points ahead of Chelsea at the top of the Premier League, with a game in hand, Liverpool is showcasing the ambition and form that might appeal to the Egyptian star.

Additionally, ensuring the long-term presence of Alexander-Arnold, 26, and Van Dijk, 33, is crucial for maintaining the club’s competitive edge.

Their contract extensions are just as vital to Liverpool’s plans as Salah’s.

Salah’s Legacy at Liverpool

Salah’s legacy at Liverpool is undeniable.

In 370 appearances, he has scored an impressive 226 goals and helped the team secure major trophies, including the Premier League, Champions League, FA Cup, and two League Cups.

As Liverpool prepares for their Champions League clash against Girona following an unexpected break due to the Merseyside Derby postponement, all eyes remain on the contract negotiations.

Will Salah commit to extending his illustrious Anfield career, or will January open the door for a potential departure?

What Lies Ahead?

Liverpool fans are eager for clarity as negotiations continue.

While Salah’s love for the club and its supporters is evident, the decision ultimately lies in Liverpool’s ability to present an offer that aligns with the player’s expectations and ambitions.

With time running out, the stakes are high for both the club and their iconic forward.

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