Salah’s farewell sparks emotional tributes from fans and legends

There have been remarkable reactions since Mohamed Salah announced that he will leave Liverpool at the end of the 2025/2026 football season.

The player explained that he wanted to make the announcement early to provide transparency about his future, out of respect and gratitude for the supporters.

The decorated Egyptian forward joined Liverpool from AS Roma in the summer of 2017 and has since established himself as one of the best players not only in England but in the world.

Mohamed Salah to exit Liverpool

During his nine-year stay at Liverpool, Salah helped the club win two Premier League titles, the Champions League, the FIFA Club World Cup, the UEFA Super Cup, the FA Cup, two League Cups, and the FA Community Shield.

He has played 435 games, scored 255 goals, and provided 122 assists, with over 370 goal involvements.

Since the announcement, current and retired players, coaches, and pundits have praised him for his outstanding achievements in the Premier League.

Many have described him as a legend, ranking him among the greatest players in Liverpool’s history.

Others noted that his brilliance and the joy he brought to fans will be greatly missed in both the Premier League and the UEFA Champions League.

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Andy Goldstein and Darren Bent react to shock news that Mo Salah will leave Liverpool! 🚨 pic.twitter.com/xY7F3y6JrE

— talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) March 24, 2026

👋 "He probably is leaving on his own terms... I don't see why it suits Liverpool!"

Simon Jordan reacts to Mo Salah announcing he's leaving #LFC at the end of the season! 😲 pic.twitter.com/cJQfoxUk8O

— talkSPORT (@talkSPORT) March 25, 2026

🚨 Roy Keane on Mo Salah leaving Liverpool :

“A good dancer knows when to leave the stage, same thing happened to Cristiano. After everything he’s done for the club they benched him, called him the problem, now it’s salah and Liverpool. You can’t bench such player and ask him… pic.twitter.com/tLDDvrRBEM

— Darren (@MUFCDarren_) March 25, 2026

🚨Jamie Carragher on Salah leaving Liverpool:

“Mohamed Salah is a great player, and he has been the best winger in the Premier League for years. To me, he is doing the right thing at the right time because football is gradually leaving him, and the best thing is to leave while… pic.twitter.com/wRl1NWo9Rm

— The football boy (@thefutballboy_1) March 25, 2026

❤️

— Dominik Szoboszlai (@_SZD10) March 24, 2026

Thanks for everything, greatest in the league

— Superkid (@Aguanah17) March 24, 2026

Mo Salah is leaving Liverpool but Liverpool will never leave him. He made clear as much in his emotional statement revealing he was moving on this summer. Salah has a bond with Liverpool, the club, the fans, the community and the city, that distance cannot break. Liverpool…

— Henry Winter (@henrywinter) March 25, 2026

✍️ 'The Premier League will soon be deprived of another world-class, generational talent' | Writes @Carra23

'Liverpool’s loss is English football’s loss'

Read the full column below 👇https://t.co/pSCKzpCk6P pic.twitter.com/5z6rJXKcNP

— Telegraph Football (@TeleFootball) March 25, 2026

🚨 Mo Salah announces he will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season ‼️

The Egyptian King joins a list of legends to bid farewell to Anfield 💔 pic.twitter.com/G8N21WhMzm

— LiveScore (@livescore) March 24, 2026

"I would consider Steven Gerrard as number one."@Nicocantor1 and @TMeola1 react to @J_Dyer_Official's ranking of top 5 Liverpool players 📈 pic.twitter.com/JQ2j00ckCd

— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) March 25, 2026