Mohamed Salah's lawyer and adviser has indicated that the Liverpool star could be be earning at least £1million a week in total income, according to The Guardian.
Rammy Abbas Issa reportedly told a Harvard Business School (HBS) study that the staggering £1m sum would be a 'conservative' expectation for the Egyptian star.
Issa also opened up on how close Salah came to leaving the Premier League giants before committing his future to the club by signing a new three-year deal.
Salah had entered the final 12 months of his deal and there were concerns he would leave after months of failed negotiations.
But, the Egyptian forward put pen to paper on a new deal in July 2022 - committing himself to Liverpool until June 2025.
However, Issa has revealed how close Salah came to walking away from Anfield after discussions with the Premier League giants had 'broken down entirely'.
According to The Guardian, Issa said: 'When you have put your requests on the table and you don't get anything you've asked for, you have to start thinking about parting ways.'
Meanwhile, Salah - who was quoted as though he was speaking at the time of negotiations - said he started to see things 'differently' after Liverpool rejected all of his requests.
He said: 'I have been positive about the negotiations from the beginning but now that Ramy told me they have not agreed to anything we wanted, I see things differently. I feel like the club wants me to stay, and I want to stay, but it's hard to get a deal done.'
The Harvard Business School (HBS) study also discussed the moment Issa made the 'final', make-or-break offer to Liverpool.
Speaking about the final counter offer, Abbas - who was quotes as though he was talking at the time of the negotiations - said: 'We are
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