London, March 25 -- Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool this summer as one of the greatest players ever to represent the club and to grace the Premier League.
Salah's statistics deliver the evidence - but so much more lies beneath the numbers for the iconic Anfield figure labelled the 'Egyptian King' by his adoring followers on the Kop.
He arrived at Liverpool from AS Roma on 23 June 2017 for £34m, a fee now resembling an act of grand larceny when set against what he subsequently achieved, according to BBC sport.
Salah, like another eventual Premier League great in Kevin de Bruyne, had been at Chelsea but failed to make an impact, scoring two goals in 19 appearances, with only 10 starts.
He turned down Liverpool to join Chelsea when...