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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Andy Hunter

Klopp calms concern over Salah’s Liverpool future after outburst

Jürgen Klopp and Mohamed Salah
Jürgen Klopp explained that Liverpool not qualifying for the Champions League would harden the resolve of the players. Photograph: MI News/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

Jürgen Klopp has said there are no concerns over Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool despite the forward’s devastation at missing out on Champions League football next season.

Liverpool’s leading goalscorer made clear his frustration in a strongly worded tweet after Manchester United’s 4-1 defeat of Chelsea on Thursday, a result that confirmed Klopp’s team will not compete in the Champions League for the first time in seven seasons next term. Salah, who signed a new three-year contract last summer, said he was “totally devastated” and “there’s absolutely no excuse for this”.

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