Salah's Summer Exit

ESPN FC

ESPN

Soccer, Sports

4.3 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2026

⏱️ 30 minutes

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The FC crew continue to react to Mohamed Salah's announcement that he will leave Liverpool this summer as Stevie Nicol breaks down where the Egyptian lies among the best at the club. Plus, Gab Marcotti joins the show to preview Italy's final push for World Cup qualification. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:46.3	Welcome into the latest edition of ESPNFC. I'm Dan Thomas. Look at this motley crew. Shack here, Slob is here, Craig Burley and Steve's got a chair with wheels. It's all go. Look at his legs. I need bricks. I need bricks. He's like this.
0:53.3	Oh man, it is international week.
0:56.0	But of course the big story over the last 24 hours is the fact that most salar has announced he'll be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season.
1:02.0	We discussed it of course as breaking news yesterday.
1:05.0	Stevie, you weren't here. You played for Liverpool.
1:07.0	Yeah. What was your reaction?
1:08.0	I really wasn't surprised.
1:10.0	Right. I figured they was going to be going at the end of this season considering what's happened throughout the season. Why are you sniggering that? Because I think you're holding on. I am holding on. I'm just going to sit and stare at you all over the show. I'm just going to sit and stare at you all the show. Yeah, I'm not surprised. I think it's going to be good for everybody. You know, I thought Liverpool
1:30.1	might get a transfer fee at the end of this season if he went in the summer. But the fact that
1:34.6	they've come to the agreement, everybody's happy. Liverpool get what, was he making 25 mill a year?
1:40.1	Something like that. They get that off the wages. And then we don't have to sit and go through the same thing for the rest of the season.
1:49.0	Because all season, it feels like we've been talking about, what's happened to Salah?
1:53.0	What's going to happen to him? Is he going to play? Is he going to be in the bench?
1:56.0	So I think all of those questions are probably just kind of going to go away now and he can just try and do what he can
2:03.3	between now and end of the season to help the club.
2:05.2	Seven games to go in the Premier League.
2:07.2	Champions League tie against PSG
2:08.7	Manchester City in the FA Cup.
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