{"id":324527,"date":"2026-04-25T22:40:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T17:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=324527"},"modified":"2026-04-25T22:40:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T17:10:50","slug":"mohamed-salah-injury-update-as-blow-threatens-to-finish-liverpool-profession-early-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/25\/mohamed-salah-injury-update-as-blow-threatens-to-finish-liverpool-profession-early-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohamed Salah injury update as blow threatens to finish Liverpool profession early | Football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<\/div><figcaption>Salah was forced off against Palace with a hamstring injury (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mohamed Salah could have played his last game for Liverpool after he was forced off with a hamstring injury within the win over Crystal Palace.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool gave their hopes of qualifying for next season\u2019s Champions League an enormous boost with a 3-1 win over the Eagles with Alexander Isak, Andy Robertson and Florian Wirtz on course at Anfield.<\/p>\n<p>However the afternoon was marred somewhat with Salah suffering what gave the impression to be a hamstring injury just before the hour mark.<\/p>\n<p>Salah will leave the Reds at the tip of the season, closing the curtains on a unprecedented nine-year profession on Merseyside.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-slot ad-slot-container connatix_placeholder_desktop ad-slot-large ad-slot-medium ad-slot-small has-ad-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<p>However the injury suffered against Palace could bring a premature end to his season \u2013 starting with the trip to Manchester United next weekend where Salah has been so lethal over time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-slot ad-slot-container mpu_mobile_top ad-slot-small has-ad-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot ad-slot-container mpu_tablet ad-slot-medium has-ad-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<p>While Liverpool are still waiting to learn the extent of the difficulty, Arne Slot admitted the sight of Salah being unable to proceed has him fearing the worst.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018One other win and one other injury,\u2019 Slot told Sky Sports. \u2018It\u2019s the story of our season.<\/p>\n<div class=\"factbox\" data-ico=\"factbox_article\" data-track-module=\"factbox_article\">\n<h2 class=\"factbox-title\">\n\t\t\t\tGet personalised football updates on daily basis\t\t\t<\/h2>\n<div class=\"factbox-content\">\n<p>Join to our each day football newsletter and select your team to get the newest news, rumours and more about your favourite team.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"594\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2273085769.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=594\" class=\"article-image wp-image-28115432\" alt=\"Liverpool v Crystal Palace - Premier League\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\">\t<\/div><figcaption>Salah will leave Liverpool at the tip of the season (Picture: Getty)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2018It\u2019s too early to say but everyone knows Mo and the way hard it&#8217;s for him to go away the pitch. <\/p>\n<div class=\"trending-now trending-post-strip\" data-personalise=\"1\">\n<ol class=\"trending-now__list\">\n<li class=\"trending-now__list-item accent--football accent--sport\" data-ico=\"trending-ico\">\n<div class=\"article-card\" post-id=\"28110145\">\n<div class=\"article-card__image\">\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"646\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2192304153-9d64.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=547px%2C195px%2C2945px%2C1657px&#038;resize=646%2C363\" class=\"attachment-metro_16_9_medium size-metro_16_9_medium 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