Arne Slot declared Mohamed Salah “more in than out” of his Liverpool plans as he suggested the Anfield contract wrangle is bringing the best out of the superstar winger.

Arne Slot insists Mohamed Salah’s comments about his future are not a distraction ahead of Liverpool’s Champions League clash with Real Madrid at Anfield on Wednesday as he joked: “If I look at my line ups then Mo is more in than out!

After Mohamed Salah publicly expressed his discomfort with his contract situation, Liverpool coach Arne Slot addressed the issue with the media. Liverpool have been facing some turbulent times following Mohamed Salah’s recent comments about his contract situation.