Mohamed Salah sent a cryptic social media post on Saturday at the end of a dramatic and sensational week of Liverpool transfer news.

But at the end of a dizzying week of speculation, Salah posted a video on his Instagram account, initially showing Ibrahima Konate and Dominik Szoboszlai, before the camera sharply panned to Alexander-Arnold.

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The Liverpool defender was deep in conversation with his team-mates - perhaps explaining in his own words what has happened during the international break and where his future resides.

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Like this week, that came just days after fresh reports had emerged about Alexander-Arnold’s future, on that occasion claiming he had been subject of a £20million bid from Real.

As for Salah, several reports in recent days have indicated he is getting closer to agreeing a new deal at Anfield.

None of the Liverpool players were in action this weekend despite the culmination of the international break

It’s expected that Alexander-Arnold’s move to the reigning European champions could be announced in the next few weeks, with Liverpool already considering replacements in the transfer market.