Liverpool boss Arne Slot might freeze out the Footballer of the Year Mohamed Salah but he would surely be better sorting things out in his training ground office

If he chose to, Mo Salah could sit on his backside, not try a leg in training, not be bothered whether Liverpool win, lose or draw … and pick up his four hundred grand a week. He could then decide when he wants to turn that into at least a million a week by going to Saudi Arabia. No dramas. No words.

So, Salah’s interview after the draw at Elland Road might well have been disrespectful, it might well have been selfish, it might well have undermined the ethos of any football club, but at least he has got the major hump about being put on the bench. At least he cares.

Yeah, about himself, most might say. And they would have a poi

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