{"id":487984,"date":"2026-05-16T16:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T16:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/487984\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T16:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T16:53:10","slug":"mohamed-salah-liverpool-superstar-misses-klopp-and-launches-extraordinary-tirade-against-slot-go-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/487984\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohamed Salah: Liverpool superstar misses Klopp and launches extraordinary tirade against Slot \u2013 \u2018Go back\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah has posted a strong message on social media following the defeat to Aston Villa at Villa Park, with the Egyptian clearly taking aim at manager Arne Slot.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/liverpool-salah-dropped-by-slot-west-ham-away\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mo Salah and Slot publicly fell out earlier in the season<\/a><\/strong>, and although the two patched things up eventually, the relationship has never quite been the same.<\/p>\n<p>The former Chelsea attacking player is not guaranteed a place in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/tag\/arne-slot\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Slot\u2019s<\/a><\/strong> starting line-up.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/tag\/mohamed-salah\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Salah<\/a><\/strong> will leave Liverpool at the end of the season, while Slot has publicly said that he will continue to be the first-team manager of the Reds.<\/p>\n<p>Slot won the Premier League title as <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/liverpool\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool<\/a><\/strong> manager last season, but the Merseyside club have still not secured a place in the top five in the 2025\/26 campaign.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/liverpool-defeat-aston-villa-reaction-jamie-carragher-arne-slot\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool\u2019s latest defeat came against Aston Villa on Friday evening<\/a><\/strong>, as Unai Emery\u2019s side won the Premier League game at Villa Park 4-2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/xabi-alonso-chelsea-liverpool-guillem-balague\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Xabi Alonso \u2018would love to manage\u2019 Liverpool as Chelsea reach stunning \u2018decision\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Salah did not start the game and came as a substitute for Cody Gakpo in the 74th minute.<\/p>\n<p>The Liverpool superstar has taken to X to reflect on the defeat and has torn into manager Slot.<\/p>\n<p>Salah wants Liverpool to go back to the \u201cheavy metal\u201d football that the team played under then-manager Jurgen Klopp and has taken a dig at Slot for not adapting his playing style.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mohamed Salah\u2019s message to Liverpool manager Arne Slot<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Liverpool legend wrote on <a rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MoSalah\/status\/2055661083851903174\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> at 3:46pm on May 16: \u201cI have witnessed this club go from doubters to believers, and from believers to champions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt took hard work and I always did everything I could to help the club get there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNothing makes me prouder than that.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/arne-slot-liverpool-sack-fabrizio-romano-update\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool reach Arne Slot sack decision after Aston Villa defeat as Romano reveals \u2018absolutely crucial\u2019 factor<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cUs crumbling to yet another defeat this season was very painful and not what our fans deserve.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to see Liverpool go back to being the heavy metal attacking team that opponents fear and back to being a team that wins trophies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is the football I know how to play and that is the identity that needs to be recovered and kept for good.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt cannot be negotiable and everyone that joins this club should adapt to it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWinning some games here and there is not what Liverpool should be about.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll teams win games.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiverpool will always be a club that means a great deal to me and to my family.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to see it succeed for long after I have moved on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs I\u2019ve always said, qualifying to next season\u2019s Champions League is the bare minimum and I will do everything I can to make that happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football365.com\/news\/liverpool-arne-slot-sack-chelsea-appoint-xabi-alonso\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liverpool must sack Slot before Chelsea appoint Alonso<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah has posted a strong message on social media following the defeat to Aston 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