Robbie Fowler believes Mohamed Salah should stay at Liverpool but concedes the Egyptian will join him in Saudi Arabia one day.
The Reds star was subject to a £150m bid from Saudi Pro League champions Al-Ittihad, on the eve of transfer deadline day. Chiefs at Anfield quickly rebuffed the verbal offer as Jurgen Klopp's side have been consistent in their firm stance regarding the 31-year-old.
Salah has been one of the pivotal figures on Merseyside for the German. Following the summer departure of Roberto Firmino to the kingdom, the attacker is the final player remaining of the fearsome trio - which included Sadio Mane - that helped fire the Reds to European and domestic success.
With two years remaining on his contract, the second-to-last year in L4 will be spent trying to fire Liverpool back into the Champions League. The Reds were forced to settle for Europa League qualification, last season, prompting the Egypt star the issue an apology to Liverpool fans.
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Saudi interest has dominated the conversation this summer, as a number of star's from Europe have followed Cristiano Ronaldo to the Middle East. Fowler returned to management when he made the move to Saudi second division side Al-Qadsiah.
Despite the Premier League and rest of Europe's transfer window closing at the beginning of September, Saudi sides still have until September 7 to register their new acquisitions. This leaves another week of speculation surrounding Liverpool's fifth all-time leading goalscorer.
Fowler believes that Ittihad's interest will not waiver in the coming days and Salah
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