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Cody Gakpo has admitted he is keen to continue working with Mohamed Salah at Liverpool, urging the Egyptian to sign a contract extension.
Salah is approaching the final six months of his current deal and will be free to discuss a deal with a foreign club in just a few days, with a number of the world’s richest sides said to be plotting an offer.
Liverpool Salah is expected to stay but is yet to agree new terms. The 32-year-old recently confirmed that there was There are no updates to provide on his future after the 6-3 win over Tottenham Hotspur.
That game saw Salah move into fourth place in Liverpool’s all-time scoring charts and Gakpo admitted he hopes to see Salah scoring goals at Anfield for years to come.
“It’s very special what we’re all witnessing,” he said Media Club. “The amount of goals he scores but also the assists he provides, the way he plays the game, how he puts other attacking players or midfielders like me in a position to score and be dangerous is from a high level.
“I hope for us and for him that he can continue to do this for a long time. We are very lucky to have him and proud to be his teammates and try to make him better. And He’s trying to make us better. Good.”
January could be a nervous period for Liverpool, with Salah free to discuss departures with centre-back Virgil van Dijk and right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Like Salah, Van Dijk recently confirmed that he has no updates to offer, but He refused to put a time frame on his negotiations.
