
On this day eight years ago, Liverpool completed the signing of Mohamed Salah from AS Roma for a fee just shy of £37 million.
At the time, the move raised eyebrows among fans and pundits alike. Skeptics dismissed the transfer as a gamble, labeling Salah “a waste of money” and suggesting he would be nothing more than a “one-season wonder.” Many doubted whether the Egyptian winger, who had previously experienced an underwhelming stint at Chelsea, could truly adapt to…