Has the system left him behind? Ex-Chelsea striker believes Mohamed Salah no longer feels trusted by his teammates

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·30 octobre 2025

Has the system left him behind? Ex-Chelsea striker believes Mohamed Salah no longer feels trusted by his teammates

Salah’s frustration grows as Liverpool’s form collapses

Has the system left him behind? Mohamed Salah’s frustration grows as Liverpool’s form collapses

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Liverpool’s recent slump has left Mohamed Salah visibly frustrated & former Chelsea forward Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink thinks he knows why.

According to the Dutch analyst the Egyptian star looks unhappy because Liverpool no longer play through him as they once did with Arne Slot’s new system redistributing responsibility across the attack.

The Reds have lost 4 consecutive Premier League match while Salah scored just one goal in the last month against Brentford in 3-2 defeat.

"Salah is sulking a little bit because he's not the main man anymore" Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink addresses the current issues around Liverpool, and believes that the team 'doesn't feel right' due to the new signings struggling for form 🔴
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"He needs to let others take responsibility. The team now has No10 in Florian Wirtz so Salah's being asked to play differently. He looks angry because he’s no longer the untouchable player he once was"

The analyst added that new forward Hugo Ekitike has changed the team’s attacking balance: