Mohamed Salah: Saudi Pro League leads betting odds to sign Liverpool legend after confirmed exit
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Credit: Imago Wed 25 March 2026 10:00, UK Mohamed Salah is tipped to join the Saudi Pro League this summer after confirming that he will leave Liverpool.The 33-year-old announced on Tuesday that this season will be his last at Anfield, marking the end of a spectacular nine-year stint. The Egyptian joined from Serie A club Roma in 2017, signing a five-year contract in a deal worth around £34million.
The 255 goals that have followed for the Reds will see decision-makers happily allow Salah to leave on a free transfer this summer.Liverpool’s transfer chiefs have reportedly agreed with the winger that he will give up the last year of his contract, allowing him to go where he pleases for what will likely be the final stage of his career. ✈️ Liverpool Transfer News ✈️ Breaking news on deals in progress, latest signings, departures, and contract news from the Anfield boardroom. VISIT THE TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Al-Ittihad lead race to sign Mohamed SalahFootball Insider exclusively revealed in February that Liverpool were open to letting Salah leave, amid what has been a difficult season for all parties.The winger, especially, has seen a staggering fall-off in his form despite enjoying perhaps his best-ever Premier League season in the last campaign.Mohamed SalahPremier League 2025-26Premier League 2024-25Appearances2238Goals529Assists618Chances created4489Duels won %29.7%40.7%Successful dribble %22.6%44.6%The Reds strolled to the title, and their star man was awarded the player of the season award after breaking the record for the most direct goal contributions in one season.Salah scored 29 goals and provided 18 assists in 38 appearances but was snubbed for the Ballon D’Or, finishing fourth.Still, the season is arguably the greatest the Premier League has ever seen by an individual, with the forward often carrying his team on his back.In that respect, it is no surprise that Liverpool have struggled so much this season with Salah no longer in that type of form.He will hope to recapture it elsewhere, with several clubs expected to be vying for his signature this summer.One major bookmaker has named Al Ittihad as the favourite to sign him at 6/4, while Al-Nassr (2/1), MLS teams (6/4) and Al-Hilal (3/1) are also in the race.Arne Slot dispute not the reason for Salah’s exitMany will name Salah’s public claim in December that he had been thrown under the bus by Liverpool as the moment that confirmed his exit.The winger had been dropped from the team by Slot amid a run of poor results and was canned from the squad entirely after his comments.
Mohamed Salah is to bring the curtain down on his illustrious career with Liverpool Football Club at the end of the 2025-26 season.The time to fully celebrate his legacy and achievements will follow later in the year when he bids farewell to Anfield ❤️— Liverpool FC (@LFC) March 24, 2026 View Tweet Salah and the Liverpool manager subsequently appeared to squash their beef, however, and the Egyptian has returned to the team, suggesting the fall-out is not the reason behind his decision.In fact, the likelier explanation is that this season has seen the forward realise that his period of dominance over the Premier League has come to an end, with him preferring to depart on his own terms. 🔴 Don’t Miss a Beat: Your Liverpool Insider Access Get the full story from Anfield and the AXA Training Centre with our dedicated expert hubs: Updated 24/7 with expert analysis from the heart of Merseyside.