Liverpool icon Mohamed Salah has been tipped to follow Lionel Messi's lead and head to MLS when his time at Anfield comes to an end, with a former co-worker suggesting a move to California

Mohamed Salah’s 35th-minute strike in Liverpool’s 4-1 win over Ipswich Town at Anfield took the Egyptian king to 19 goals in 22 league matches this season. It was also his 176th goal in the league which moves him past Arsenal legend Thierry Henry (175) in the Premier League’s all-time goal scoring chart to seventh place.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has opted to take a second-string squad to face PSV Eindhoven and leave the likes of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Alisson Becker at home.

Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool has been the subject of intense speculation, with the Egyptian superstar’s contract set to expire at the end of the season. As one of the most prolific forwards in world football,

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has said he is "very, very proud" of becoming the first player in the club's history to score 50 goals in Europe.

Mohamed Salah will sign a new contract with Liverpool to stay with the club next season, Steve McManaman believes. The former Reds hero announced his sincerest message of hope whilst commentating over Wednesday's match against PSV Eindhoven.

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