{"id":289028,"date":"2023-09-07T23:38:18","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T23:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=289028"},"modified":"2023-09-07T23:38:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T23:38:18","slug":"saudi-pro-league-believe-salah-pursuit-is-only-on-hold-as-window-shuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/saudi-pro-league-believe-salah-pursuit-is-only-on-hold-as-window-shuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Pro League believe Salah pursuit is only on hold as window shuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Saudi Pro League believe their Mo Salah pursuit is only on hold after he stayed at Liverpool with transfer window now CLOSED amid \u00a3200m interest from Al-Ittihad<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Jurgen Klopp previously reiterated Mohamed Salah&#8217;s commitment\u00a0to Liverpool<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>The Saudi Pro League&#8217;s transfer window has closed and he remains with Reds<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s podcast It&#8217;s All Kicking Off!\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Saudi Pro League believe their pursuit of Mohamed Salah is only on hold despite Al Ittihad failing to sign the Liverpool star before their transfer window closed on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Saudi executives were in London on Saturday for talks with Liverpool and were prepared to pay a world-record fee for Salah, but the Reds held firm.<\/p>\n<p>Al Ittihad offered \u00a3150million last week and were prepared to pay Salah, 31, an annual salary of \u00a3100m after tax for three years.<\/p>\n<p>But Liverpool director Mike Gordon reiterated the Egyptian was not for sale this summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Manager\u00a0Jurgen Klopp said last Sunday: \u2018I\u2019ve never had any doubt about his commitment. He is our player and wants to play here.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/07\/13\/75166793-0-image-a-1_1694091383088.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Mohamed Salah is staying at Liverpool after the Saudi Pro League transfer window shut<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/07\/13\/75166791-0-image-a-2_1694091386979.jpg\" height=\"426\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jurgen Klopp dismissed the rumours that he might leave, reiterating the player&#8217;s commitment<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>The Saudis were prepared to go above \u00a3200m and it feels certain that they will return for Salah next year. Al Ahli and Al Hilal \u2014 who, like Al Ittihad, are owned by the Saudi Public Investment Fund \u2014 are ready to compete to sign him.<\/p>\n<p>Jurgen Klopp\u2019s side never saw it unfolding any other way, with them considering the case closed after formally rejecting the bid last week.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The boss said on Sunday: &#8216;I never had any doubt about his commitment. He is our player and wants to play here.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The Saudis stalked the Salah situation all summer but left it late in the British window to make a serious play to sign him, which ultimately was to their detriment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Many believe Liverpool might have been more willing to talk if a bid had arrived a month earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Liverpool are racing to get stadium redevelopments done in time to have a full house for the Merseyside derby next month.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Contractors Buckingham Group went into administration while refurbishing the Anfield Road End so the club have appointed a new contractor, Rayner Rowen, to finish the work.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12494101\/Saudi-Pro-League-believe-Mo-Salah-pursuit-hold-stayed-Liverpool-transfer-window-CLOSED-amid-200m-Al-Ittihad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Pro League believe their Mo Salah pursuit is only on hold after he stayed at Liverpool with transfer window now CLOSED amid \u00a3200m interest from Al-Ittihad Jurgen Klopp previously reiterated Mohamed Salah&#8217;s commitment\u00a0to Liverpool The Saudi Pro League&#8217;s transfer window has closed and he remains with Reds Listen to the latest episode of Mail [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289027,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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