From global icon to a figure at the centre of a storm, Mohamed Salah’s Liverpool story has entered its most fragile and contentious chapter, transforming a once-unquestioned hero into the focal point of one of the club’s most divisive modern crises. What began as a fairytale of goals, trophies and individual records has, in late 2025, turned into a tense standoff involving public criticism, broken trust, tactical clashes and an uncertain future under Arne Slot. For Liverpool and for Salah, this is the uncomfortable unraveling of a once-perfect marriage. The making of an Anfield superstar When Liverpool signed Mohamed Salah from Roma in 2017, few predicted just how dramatically he would redefine the club’s attacking identity and global appeal. He exploded in his first season, setting a new record for most goals in a 38‑game Premier League campaign and instantly becoming the face of Jürgen Klopp’s high‑octane “heavy metal” football. The “Egyptian King” worship at Anfield was not a marke...
The Swedish player has scored in less than five minutes against Manchester United at Old Trafford after scoring in his previous five Premier League games for Newcastle.
He has now scored eight goals in his past six games, matching a record set by a historic Tyneside match.
Alan Shearer is the only other player who has scored 25 goals or more for Newcastle in a single calendar year.
With 25 goals in 2024, Isak now joins him in that elite club.
What is in store for him in 2025?
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