Al Ittihad make world record £215m bid to sign Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah: Report | Football News
Saudi club Al Ittihad have improved their earlier offer for Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah tabling a world record £215m ($270m) offer, according to a report British outlet The Sun.
The report also said that officials of the Saudi club had travelled to the United Kingdom in their latest attempt to sign the Egyptian international before the Saudi transfer window closes on Thursday.
Salah will be offered a salary of £2.45m a week while also making a significant percentage from shirt sales figures, a £55,000 win bonus and ambassadorial roles with at least three major Saudi companies for the duration of his contract, the report added.
Salah has scored 188 goals in 309 appearances since joining Liverpool in 2017, helping the club win the Premier League and Champions League.
Last month, Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp had said that Salah was not for sale and Liverpool have not received any offer from Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad.Most Read
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“It’s always difficult to talk about media stories because there’s nothing to talk about from our point of view. We don’t have an offer, Mo Salah is a Liverpool player. Obviously for all the things we do, essential, was, will be. There’s nothing there, if there would be something the answer would be no,” Klopp had said.
The German had also said that 31-year-old Salah, who signed a three-year extension to his contract last year, is 100% committed to Liverpool.
Amidst a lot of negotiations between both the club and Salah’s agent, the star signed a new contract last season till the end of the 2024 season making him the highest-paid player at Liverpool. The agent had said on Twitter that Salah would stay at the club at the time.
