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Sep 02, 2024

"I thought the Old Trafford expedition was the last."

Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) unusually mentioned his future after leading Manchester United to a 3-0 complete victory with one goal and two assists on the 2nd.

Liverpool won 3-0 in the third round of the English Premier League (EPL) at Old Trafford in Manchester, England, at midnight on the 2nd, thanks to Luis Diaz's consecutive goals in the 35th and 42nd minutes of the first half and Salah's netting in the 11th minute of the second half. Salah helped Diaz with all of his multi-goals and played an active role in one goal, two assists, and all three goals.

Speaking to Sky Sports shortly after his full-time victory, Salah reiterated that he had never been offered a new contract with Liverpool, hinting that this would be his last year playing for Liverpool. Salah's contract with Liverpool expires next summer at this rate.

Salah confessed "I had a good summer, and as you know, it's my last year at this club, so I've tried to think positively for a long time."

"I just want to enjoy it, I don't want to think about it, but I'll see what happens next year with the idea of being able to play football freely."

Salah, who was born in 1992 and is the same age as Son Heung-min and is 32 this year, entered the game thinking that playing at Old Trafford could be his last", he said of his determined feelings. "No one from the club has talked to me about the contract yet. "I'll play the last season and find out after the season is over," he said, drawing the line "'It's not my decision.'"

It was a great result to live in a 3-0 victory on this dayEveryone knows it's an important game for the fans and the city. We have to keep moving forward and we have to win every game to fight for the league," he said emphatically.

"I'm happy that I was able to be involved in all three goals. The coach liked us to press high, we made a few opponent mistakes, and it was part of our plan to take advantage of them. "(The game was so easy) I was a little surprised." There could have been a five or six goal difference"I looked back.

Salah also did not forget his responsibility as a veteran in Liverpool, where Klopp left, and possibly the last of this season. "The new director brought his own style, and he wants everyone to adapt. In several meetings with veteran players, he said, "We should set an example for young players."

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