Salah's agent says club decision imminent

The future of Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah could be decided imminently, according to his representative, as the free agent considers his next move following his departure from Liverpool and the conclusion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Salah's lawyer and advisor, Ramy Abbas Issa, stated on Friday, July 17, that while a final decision has not been made, an announcement may come very soon.

Salah, 34, concluded a historic nine-year tenure at Liverpool at the end of the 2025-26 season, having mutually agreed to terminate his contract one year early. During his time at Anfield, he became the club's third-highest all-time scorer and their leading contributor of goals and assists in the Premier League era, winning multiple domestic trophies and the Champions League in 2019. His final season with the club was marked by reported dissatisfaction with then-manager Arne Slot during a difficult title defense.

The forward recently captained Egypt at the World Cup, where the national team secured its first-ever victory in the tournament before being eliminated by Argentina in the round of 16. Salah had previously stated he would assess his club future after the international competition...