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Liverpool suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat to Manchester City in the FA Cup, with Mohamed Salah missing a penalty, while Jamie Carragher paid tribute to the departing star's legacyMohamed Salah will leave Liverpool this summer(Image: Getty Images)Liverpool's turbulence persists as the reigning Premier League champion has sunk deeper into disarray.The Reds' most recent humiliation came in their 4-0 defeat to Manchester City on Saturday in the FA Cup quarterfinal. Adding further ignominy, Virgil van Dijk accused his side of "giving up" during the contest, with supporters directing criticism toward the Netherlands captain, his colleagues, and Arne Slot for what has proved a dismal title defense.Before the team's Champions League quarterfinal encounter against Paris Saint-Germain this week, Liverpool.com examines an assessment delivered on Mohamed Salah, alongside Jamie Carragher clarifying his position on one Liverpool player.READ MORE: Steven Gerrard points at Luis Diaz when asked about Mohamed Salah replacementREAD MORE: Steven Gerrard 'worried' Arne Slot will lose Liverpool job as 'key' game namedSalah assessmentSaturday's debacle at the Etihad Stadium represented a dismal day for every Liverpool performer, particularly Salah.The 33-year-old not only provided minimal danger down the right wing but squandered his second consecutive penalty, with James Trafford denying his attempt.With a confirmed nine fixtures remaining for Liverpool, barring progression past Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, Salah currently appears to be concluding his illustrious Anfield stint on a disappointing note.Speaking on talkSPORT, journalist Henry Winter suggested Salah "didn't look right" when approaching the penalty spot.



Mo Salah, I think, embodies that."I was watching on TV, and you just looked into his eyes when he was taking that penalty, and he just didn't look right. He didn't look like the confident Mo Salah of old.

Arne Slot should look at that as well as his underperforming players."Carragher messageCarragher has exchanged the occasional jibe with Salah previously, notably last December after the Egyptian's outburst following the Premier League match against Leeds.Jamie Carragher has praised Salah's Liverpool career(Image: Getty Images)Yet the Sky Sports analyst had nothing but praise following his announcement that he would depart Liverpool at the end of the season.Reflecting on Salah's enduring impact and contribution at Anfield, the former Liverpool vice-captain remarked to the Liverpool Echo: "Salah has been an exceptional player from the start; no one expected him to reach such a high level with Liverpool."He is one of the greatest players ever to wear the club's shirt. I feel immense pride when I look at his career; luck may play a part in avoiding injuries, but his constant desire to be there and play is what truly sets him apart."