Arne Slot gives ‘honest’ update on whether Mohamed Salah will play again this season

Liverpool claimed a 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Anfield on Saturday afternoon, registering a 3rd consecutive victory within the Premier League.

Alexander Isak and Andrew Robertson gave them a two-goal cushion. Palace pulled one again by means of Daniel Munoz within the second half, earlier than Florian Wirtz sealed the victory in stoppage time.

They’ve now climbed to fourth within the standings, following Aston Villa’s 1-0 loss at Fulham within the early kick-off.

The victory got here at a value, with ahead Mohamed Salah selecting up an damage earlier than the hour mark. Jeremie Frimpong changed him.

When requested if the damage would rule Mohamed Salah out for the remainder of the season, Arne Slot gave a worrying response.

He advised Liverpool’s official website: “My trustworthy reply is ‘sure’, the way in which he got here off.

“It went by means of his thoughts as a result of there are just a few weeks to go, however we hope he performs for us once more. You might have assessments to do, after which we’ve got to attend for the prognosis.”

Salah is now more likely to miss subsequent Sunday’s conflict at Manchester United.

Salah delivered a very good efficiency towards Palace

Salah has improved currently and regarded full of life earlier than his substitution.

He was controversially denied a penalty within the first half when he was introduced down by Brennan Johnson after being slipped in by Wirtz.

Salah was concerned within the opener, together with his cross cleared by Chris Richards. Alexis McAllister launched a shot which was beautifully managed by Isak, who utilized the end.

He registered 36 touches, 4 of which got here within the Palace’s penalty space, accomplished two of his 4 dribbles, and made one go into the ultimate third.

Salah additionally provided defensive help, making three recoveries and successful two floor duels.

Liverpool might be hoping the 33-year-old options once more earlier than his departure this summer time.

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