Jamie Carragher believes Mohamed Salah won’t depart Liverpool in January attributable to Alexander Isak’s harm depleting the Reds’ attacking choices.
The Liverpool legend, 47, additionally reckons there’s a ‘good probability’ Harvey Elliot could possibly be recalled from his disappointing mortgage at Aston Villa as Arne Slot appears to be like to seek out options up prime.
Isak was on on the receiving finish of a heavy problem by Micky van de Ven whereas scoring Liverpool’s opener throughout their 2-1 win over Tottenham on Saturday and, regardless of with the ability to limp off the sphere, the Swede was left with a serious fracture.
And regardless of Salah being linked with strikes to Saudi Arabia after claiming he had been ‘thrown underneath the bus’ by somebody at Liverpool, Carragher thinks Isak’s harm means the Egyptian won’t be going wherever within the winter switch window.
‘I feel for now Mo Salah shall be staying on the membership,’ the 47-year-old mentioned on Sky Sports activities’ Monday Evening Soccer.
‘Harvey Elliott, there is a good probability he would come again from Aston Villa on mortgage as properly. And whether or not Liverpool go for a striker or one other attacking participant… for argument’s sake, [Antoine] Semenyo.
Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool ahead Mohamed Salah won’t depart the Reds in January
Liverpool are quick in ahead choices after Alexander Isak suffered a giant harm in opposition to Spurs
Carragher believes Salah will keep and urged Harvey Elliott could possibly be recalled from his mortgage
‘Liverpool have been closely linked with [him] as properly. I feel everyone knows he is obtained a buyout shut in January. Then you definately’ve obtained extensive gamers as in Salah and [Cody] Gakpo who’ve performed a variety of video games by way of the center as properly.’
Carragher mentioned that if Liverpool actually do need to signal Semenyo, as some studies have urged, then his availability within the winter window could be ‘a great way round’ not having Isak.
The previous England defender additionally shared his ideas on van de Ven’s problem, and defined why he has sympathy for the Spurs man.
‘There’s been loads being made about a variety of the challenges within the sport from Tottenham gamers and a variety of them weren’t intelligent,’ Carragher mentioned.
‘I’ve really put myself in van de Ven’s place there and that is a problem I might most likely make. You have to try to block it. It is identical to kind of the follow-through.
‘I do not know the place else you realize anyone thinks his foot’s going to go. However he has to make that problem. He cannot let the striker simply get a shot away there in that scenario.
‘It is simply actually unhealthy luck for Isak. Most likely one of many first glimpses we have seen of his actual high quality within the Liverpool shirt however, yeah, actual large blow.’
