'Liverpool has a major advantage over PSG and Arne Slot must avoid major Mohamed Salah mistake'
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Liverpool faces Man City, PSG and Fulham this week in a defining period for Arne Slot's side, with Mohamed Salah hoping to fire the Reds to a strong finish to his Anfield careerLiverpool forward Mohamed Salah during a Champions League game.(Image: Molly Darlington/Getty Images)Liverpool is entering a huge period of the season, where Arne Slot's men will have some decisive games. This season has been tougher for him."While a lot will have been made of how he handled himself in November, I feel the overall approach Liverpool have taken to games this season has contributed to what some people have said is his decline.Mohamed Salah has been training ahead of Liverpool's clash with Manchester City in the FA Cup(Image: Getty Images)"If Liverpool were winning and playing well consistently, would we be talking about Mohamed Salah and his decline?
Father Time ultimately waits for nobody, and while it will be argued that Salah's standards dropped off this season, maybe it is just as fair to say that about the team as much as the player."Salah and this Liverpool team did not become poor players overnight. Not necessarily, but it will need to be someone who can bring about a consistency of playing and performance that has been missing this season."Ahead of the final portion of the season, are you confident of Liverpool making the Champions League spots?"I think we will just about make it into the Champions League spots.
However, when it comes to making plans for the years ahead, and summer signings, qualifying the Champions League is what it is all about."Get LFC's 2025/26 season home and away kitsThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. However, when you reach the quarter-final stage of a two-legged competition, the most amazing things can happen."Winning the Champions League will ultimately mean that we don't look back on this year with regrets or it being the season that brought us the departure of Salah.