Mohamed Salah's stint at Liverpool is drawing to a close, yet his next destination remains unclear. Nevertheless, clubs within the Saudi Pro League are reportedly intensifying their pursuit once more. That's according to TEAMtalk, who claim fresh discussions have occurred in recent weeks, with Saudi officials said to be pressing forward with a deal framework that has effectively 'been in place since last year.

Liverpool had previously rebuffed an approach from Al-Ittihad during the 2023 transfer window. The Saudi champions submitted a verbal offer worth approximately £150million to the Anfield hierarchy. Prior to penning his new contract at Anfield in 2025, Salah genuinely contemplated the prospect of departing Liverpool before ultimately pledging his future to the club.

With an exit now confirmed, the report further states that his representatives have been guaranteed he will have the liberty to select his preferred destination within the Pro League. Al-Ittihad are understood to be leading the race and have established themselves as the frontrunners to secure the Egyptian forward.

Speaking last week, former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes Salah remains sufficiently motivated to pursue further Champions League glory before eventually...