[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/salah-mohamed/08FBycgB/"]Salah[/a]’s statement following [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/liverpool/lId4TMwf/"]Liverpool[/a]’s damning [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/aston-villa-W00wmLO0/liverpool-lId4TMwf/?mid=AyZEYQVH"]defeat to Aston Villa[/a] went viral as he ripped apart the club before his departure this summer.[/p][p]The winger tore into the poor tactics used by Slot, which have led to the side failing to defend their title and struggling to obtain Champions League football this season. [/p][p][b]"Us crumbling to yet another defeat this season was very painful and not what our fans deserve," [/b]he said. [/p][p][b]"I want to see Liverpool go back to being the heavy metal attacking team that opponents fear and back to being a team that wins trophies. That is the football I know how to play, and that is the identity that needs to be recovered and kept for good". [/b][/p][p]The post has generated well over one million likes, and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/szoboszlai-dominik/dERKtqoo/"]Dominik Szoboszlai[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/gravenberch-ryan/Y5aFd8V4/"]Ryan Gravenberch[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/konate-ibrahima/QJlbDbQe/"]Ibrahima Konate[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/robertson-andrew/6e7Be9VI/"]Andy Robertson[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/endo-wataru/r7gln7MG/"]Wataru Endo[/a] have also joined in on the action. [/p][embed guid="f11cca84-d782-4e48-b927-c6197dfb6c5a" url="https://x.com/AnfieldEdition/status/2056324730303496402?s=20" social-type="twitter" /][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ekitike-hugo/ltVXPlJU/"]Hugo Ekitike[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/wirtz-florian/0Q5gjImi/"]Florian Wirtz[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/frimpong-jeremie/SjJ6pCvC/"]Jeremie Firmpong[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/leoni-giovanni/GdON0JjJ/"]Giovanni Leoni[/a] and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/kerkez-milos/2H46JAgp/"]Milos Kerkez[/a] also liked the post alongside Scouser [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/jones-curtis/OnQz9w8h/"]Curtis Jones[/a], as it seems Slot has completely lost the dressing room at the club.[/p][p]Several other players, including youngsters [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/bajcetic-stefan/dEU1sdWP/"]Stefan Bajcetic[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ramsay-calvin/d6y2c2XR/"]Calvin Ramsay[/a], and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/williams-rhys/WIAE1Vf8/"]Rhys Williams[/a], also joined in as the future of the club looks bleak under the Dutchman.[/p][p]Former Liverpool player [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/alexander-arnold-trent/CEVJy6Bc/"]Trent Alexander-Arnold[/a], who is now at Real Madrid, also liked the post despite leaving on bad terms, as he supports Salah's desperate message.[/p][p]Ekitike commented a handshake emoji, while Jones added an applause emoji underneath the post. [/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/brentford-xYe7DwID/liverpool-lId4TMwf/?mid=Iqg4E2qA"]Liverpool may now need to beat Brentford[/a] on the final day of the season to ensure Champions League qualification, something that is far from the expectations for the club.[/p]
Alexander-Arnold joins over 10 players in liking Salah's post as pressure mounts on Slot
Mohamed Salah's Instagram post has been liked by several Liverpool players, past and present, as manager Arne Slot comes under more pressure.
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