The Egyptian superstar travels to the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, Liverpool fans do not know if they have seen their legendary star in Liverpool’s colours for the last time. Salah was back in the matchday squad on Saturday for the 2-0 win over Brighton. It was a clearly emotional £400,000-a-week player, as he took a lap of honour in front of the supporters at the final whistle. Transfer journalist Graeme Bailey claims Salah refuses to accept a place on the bench, but now it is reported that Liverpool management have a clear stance on what should not happen in the next two transfer windows.

David Ornstein tends to be right when he posts about what goes on behind the scenes, according to The Athletic journalist, Liverpool are clearly on the road ahead.

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“As I understand it, Liverpool have every intention of keeping Mo Salah. They want him to stay, not only in the January transfer window, but beyond, at least until the end of the season. I think their view is that this is caused by Salah and his desire to be guaranteed regular football, and that’s not something any club, certainly not Liverpool, despite Salah’s legendary status, would be willing to deliver,” Ornstein told NBC Sport.

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Then the ball is over Salah’s court. Liverpool will not push for an exit. Here is the gorgeous assist for Ekitike on Saturday: