Mohamed Salah is set to be be dropped from the Liverpool squad for their Uefa Champions League clash with Inter Milan following his public criticism of the club at the weekend.
Reports on Monday suggest that the Egyptian forward has paid the price for his explosive comments after Liverpool's 3-3 draw with Leeds United when Salah was an unused substitute at Elland Road.
It was the third game in a row that the 33-year-old had been left out and Salah made a point of stopping in the media mix zone after the match to express his frustrations at what he described as being scapegoated for Liverpool's dire start to the season.
Salah suggested he had been “thrown under the bus” by the club following a string of poor results while also claiming his relationship with manager Arne Slot had completely broken down.
“It is not acceptable for me,” he said duri
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