I can play until I'm 40 - Salah

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Mohamed Salah says he tin play until he is 40 years aged and is still successful talks astir a imaginable early move to nan Saudi Pro League.

The Liverpool forward, 32, had a superb season, scoring 29 goals and delivering 18 assists arsenic nan Reds won nan Premier League title.

Sources told BBC Sport that Salah was successful statement to gain astatine slightest £500m successful Saudi Arabia earlier he decided to sign a caller statement astatine Anfield past period aft a play of speculation.

Speaking to Egyptian tv transmission ON Sports, external earlier supporters were injured erstwhile a car ploughed into crowds astatine nan club's trophy parade connected Monday, Salah said: "I will extremity playing erstwhile I person that feeling.

"If you inquire maine for my opinion, I deliberation I tin play until nan property of 39 aliases 40 but if I felt earlier that I wanted to stop, I would quit. I person achieved a batch of things.

"My statement was up astatine Liverpool and I would person gone to Saudi but we finalised nan woody pinch Liverpool."

Salah has scored 186 Premier League goals for Liverpool and Chelsea and sits 5th connected nan all-time database - 1 extremity down erstwhile Newcastle and Manchester United striker Andrew Cole.

The Egypt world has indicated he could still play successful nan Middle East aft his statement astatine Anfield expires successful 2027.

"I still person a bully narration pinch them and I ever enactment successful interaction pinch them. Yes, we were talking to each other," he added, pinch reference to clubs successful Saudi.

"I don't cognize what is going to hap but I americium happy present successful Liverpool and I americium staying present for nan adjacent 2 years. Then I will spot what I will do next."