Salah is one of Liverpool's all time greats, says Klopp

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Updated / Friday, 27 Mar 2026 19:48 'He's definitely up there with the greatest' Jurgen Klopp has described Mohamed Salah as one of the greatest Liverpool players of all time and hailed the Egyptian as a "fantastic ambassador for his country". "But in my time, and since I’m really following or working for Liverpool, he’s definitely up there with the greatest.

"But I don’t have to say that because you read the numbers, you know already there’s something special." Salah, who has not said where his future lies, was signed by Klopp from Roma in 2017 during the German’s time in charge of the club. "I don’t think there’s any doubt how much of a legend he is at the football club.

He’s definitely one of the greatest." Klopp, who left the club in the summer of 2024 after his nine-year spell in charge, is back in Liverpool in his role as honorary ambassador of the LFC Foundation. "I’m here for the foundation, that’s all and that’s fantastic." More stories on Read Next