If ever anything summed up the emotion surrounding Mo Salah’s contract negotiations, it came just minutes before the surprise announcement on his long term commitment to Liverpool.
His agent Ramy Abbas Issa, in keeping with some cryptic social media messages throughout fraught negotiations over the past year, posted yet another laughing emoji…which induced a furious response from Reds fans.
Chief amongst them was former Anfield star Jamie Carragher, the tv pundit suggesting supporters could “do without this cryptic crap” for the next 12 months as the final year of Salah’s contract ticked down.
