‘I will be welcoming it’ - Troost-Ekong reflects on rumors linking Salah’s Saudi Arabia
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‘I will be welcoming it’ - Troost-Ekong reflects on rumors linking Salah’s Saudi Arabia

Stephen Oladehinde 13:44 - 27.02.2025

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has commented on the persistent rumours that Mohamed Salah, a star for Liverpool, is considering a transfer to the Saudi Pro League.

The Liverpool star’s is yet to renew his contract with the Reds, with his current deal set to expire this summer.

Due to the uncertainty surrounding his contract at Liverpool, Salah has been strongly linked to a move to Al Hilal.

Salah has scored 25 goals and provided 16 assists in 27 Premier League games this season, demonstrating his exceptional form for the Reds.

Ekong speaks on Salah’s rumour

During an interview with talkSPORT, Troost-Ekong confirmed the increasing rumours regarding Salah's transfer.

Troost-Ekong was on TalkSport.
Troost-Ekong was on TalkSport.

"I think there's massive talk about Mo Salah coming to play at Al-Hilal. I think it is the club that has been named.

Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring for Liverpool || Imago
Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring for Liverpool || Imago

"I think he is the most sought-after player, maybe also because of his background, and how much they loved him here. It will be great to see that; I will be welcoming it.

"I think it is going to add another very difficult two fixtures to my season. But I will be very happy to see big players coming to the Saudi league," the defender said.

Salah played an important role in Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Newcastle as the Reds move 13 points clear in the title race.

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