{"id":359739,"date":"2025-08-20T15:29:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/359739\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T15:29:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:29:11","slug":"mohamed-salah-makes-tricky-admission-after-300m-liverpool-transfer-change-as-new-role-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/359739\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohamed Salah makes &#8216;tricky&#8217; admission after \u00a3300m Liverpool transfer change as new role confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been name PFA Player of the Year for a record-breaking third time<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_GettyImages-2229790567.jpg\" alt=\"Mohamed Salah of Liverpool\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Mohamed Salah of Liverpool(Image: Steven Halliwell\/MI News\/NurPhoto via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/mohamed-salah\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Mohamed Salah<\/a> believes it is far too early to determine whether Liverpool&#8217;s \u00a3300million summer transfer splurge has made them a stronger squad. And the Egyptian has reiterated the new role he has assumed in helping the new arrivals adapt to life at <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/anfield\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Anfield<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/mohamed-salah\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Salah&#8217;s<\/a> position as one of the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/liverpool-fc\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool<\/a> greats was further underlined on Tuesday evening when he became the first person to be named PFA Player of the Year three times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The Egyptian was the Premier League&#8217;s top scorer last season as the Reds romped to a record-breaking 20th championship in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/arne-slot\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Arne Slot&#8217;s<\/a> first season in charge.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/sean-dyche-makes-remarkable-claim-32311279\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"32311279\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sean Dyche makes remarkable claim over Liverpool transfer target Marc Guehi<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/liverpool-teenager-centre-high-profile-32310290\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"32310290\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool teenager at centre of high-profile transfer battle as three more exits near<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The Liverpool squad has subsequently undergone a radical overhaul during the summer with six big-money arrivals so far and continued interest in Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi and wantaway Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Four players &#8211; Jeremie Frimpong, Hugo Ekitike, Milos Kerez and Florian Wirtz &#8211; made their league debuts for the club in the 4-2 home win over Bournemouth last Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">And after a busy transfer window and also the death of Diogo Jota, Salah was asked if this season\u2019s team is even stronger than last year\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cYou can\u2019t say yes or no, it\u2019s tricky,&#8221; he said. &#8220;You\u2019re signing very good talent and also we let some great players leave, and you also know what happened with one of our team-mates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cSo you need to give your experience to the new players because they\u2019ve never played for Liverpool and playing for Liverpool is not easy at all, with all the media and everything at the club. It\u2019s a huge pressure for the young players.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cVirgil (van Dijk), me and all the guys in the team try to give them the experience to help them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Salah signed a new two-year deal earlier this year that will extend his Anfield commitment to a decade. And, speaking at the PFA Awards ceremony in Manchester, the Egyptian is still keen for further honours having already swept the board with the Reds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;I find always a way to feel hungry,&#8221; he said. &#8220;The hunger makes me want more. I&#8217;m still very hungry which is why I signed for Liverpool for another two years. It&#8217;s great to play in the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liverpoolecho.co.uk\/all-about\/barclays-premier-league\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> at that level.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;At my age, 33, you feel you can give more and really make the difference in each game, which makes me really proud as I work really hard for that.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been name PFA Player of the Year for a record-breaking third timeMohamed Salah&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":359740,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4100],"tags":[94,763,1128,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-359739","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-liverpool-fc","10":"tag-mohamed-salah","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115061808483572100","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=359739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/359739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=359739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=359739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=359739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}