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The future of Liverpool star Mohamed Salah remains up in the air after the forward reportedly snubbed the club’s latest offer of a new contract — and the latest data suggests he has an argument in demanding a pay rise.
The 29-year-old leads the Premier League scoring charts with 20 goals in 26 appearances this season, with another 10 assists for his team-mates.
But the Egyptian could become one of the latest high-profile stars to run down their contracts in favour of earning a more lucrative payday after turning down the club's latest offer.
Salah’s contract expires in June 2023 but there is no agreement yet between the club and his representative, Ramy Abbas.
It is believed he is one of Liverpool’s highest earners on £200,000-a-week, but there is a general consensus he could be offered more elsewhere.
According to research from Spotrac, the Reds star is lagging some way behind the Premier League’s highest-paid players, which may point to his reluctance to sign on the dotted line.
Here, Mirror Football counts down to reveal the 14 highest-paid footballers who have eclipsed his wages at Anfield.
The Liverpool centre-back signed a five-year contract when arriving in a £75million deal from Southampton in January 2018.
But he committed his future to the Reds with a new deal that keeps him at Anfield until 2025 last summer, with a bumper pay rise included.
Widely heralded as one of the best centre-backs in the world, few would