This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

Hello and welcome to a Blood Podcast special, myself Matt Addison with Paul Gorse,

Theos Guires and Kiefer McDonald here with you for the second time.

Today we recorded a podcast of course earlier in the afternoon as usual.

Mohammed Sala was inevitably on the agenda back then, but since then big news has emerged.

Mohammed Sala has signed a contract extension worth around 350,000 pounds per week at

Liverpool until 2025. It's a heavily incentivised deal,

Goursti, it's linked to trophies won, but the main thing is that after such a long

saga, this deal is done and dusted. I'll come to you first. What's your initial

reaction on this one?

Do you know what? That's a good question because I don't actually know. mean it's great news for Lippur superb news it's news that fans have

wanted to hear for some time I just didn't think it would be as sudden as it has been in terms of, I mean obviously

it's not sudden in terms of it's been allowed to drag into the last 12 months.

It's just that it has gone to a certain point.

I didn't think it had happened.

Jo, I didn't think it happened this summer,

to be honest.

Possibly expect, I was was I was thought that you know there was where there was

a will lives away in Liverpool I've been desperate to keep him. Tom Bear, actually, funny enough,

I had a chance to speak to them a couple of weeks ago,

possibly towards the end of May,

and they basically said that they've communicated their desire to keep Sala and then the rest of it is down to

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