Mohamed Salah Issues Regret to Liverpool Dressing Room, Says Curtis Jones

Curtis Jones has shared that the Egyptian forward said sorry to the team after the fallout from his televised remarks.

The Incident

The striker was dropped from a European match subsequent to voicing frustrations and suggesting his connection to the head coach had broken down.

“Salah is an individual and he can say his own stuff,” the midfielder said. “He said sorry to the group and was like: ‘If I’ve affected anybody, I apologise.’”

The head coach has previously declined to disclose on whether he was apologised to from the 33-year-old forward.

Moving Forward

Jones insisted that the squad's reaction remained positive. “He was the exact same Mo, he had a big smile on his face and everybody was exactly the same with him,” Jones added.

Jones also noted that a player's desire to start is preferable. “It's clear there are specific approaches you can handle situations,” he said. “However, if a player is content to just not start, then I think that’s more of an issue.”

Team Form

Liverpool's form have been impressive in the period after the situation. The player is convinced the Salah's words were not intended to cause disruption.

“If passion has boiled over, it’s always been from a place of caring,” the midfielder stated. “It's behind us and we’re uniting strongly, playing well and starting to win games.”