The Egyptian's current deal at Anfield expires in the summer when he would be able to leave on a free transfer

Football has been blessed with innovative staff positions in recent years; nutritionists, data analysts, throw-in coaches among them. Sporting directors may soon need to invent another: chief social media post interpreter.

Mohamed Salah has accused Jamie Carragher of being "obsessed" with him after the Sky Sports pundit spoke out over how the Liverpool forward was handling his contract situation. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

Still, this Mohamed Salah impasse is like nothing we've ever known before. The probable the best player in the world, the probable Ballon d'Or winner, a player in the midst of a prime Lionel Messi level season seems to be pitching his club on the benefits of extending his contract.

The Egyptian took to social media on Monday to post a picture of himself alongside Alexander-Arnold and Van Dijk, in what has been viewed as another cryptic statement on the contract saga. Carragher has previously labelled Salah “selfish” for speaking in public about his contract situation,

The Saudi Pro League CEO has released a statement on Liverpool's Mo Salah. This has come from nowhere. Mo Salah's ridiculous contract situation continues to rumble on. The Egyptian will leave Liverpool in the summer as things stand and he's far from afraid to say it.

Mohamed Salah seems to have reminded Liverpool of the importance of the players who are close to the end of their contracts at Anfield, with a pointed social media post. Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold are all into the final six months of their deals with the Reds,

During his time with Liverpool, Mohamed Salah has been extremely influential and an inevitable force, scoring 20+ goals for eight consecutive seasons.

As well as trying to retain Salah and Van Dijk, the team is looking at new left-backs, central midfielders and centre-forwards beyo