‘Why would you want to leave this Liverpool team?’: Steven Gerrard tells Sadio Mane he would be making a big mistake by quitting the club… but star forward looks set to ignore Anfield legend and announce he is off
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Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has warned Sadio Mane that he would be making a huge mistake by leaving the Reds in the summer.
The Senegalese star has been strongly linked with a move away from Anfield in the coming months, as he wants to start a new chapter in his impressive career.
In light of this, Aston Villa boss Gerrard questioned why Mane would ‘want to leave this Liverpool team’ after another successful season with the Merseyside club.
Sadio Mane has been strongly linked with a move away from Liverpool in recent weeks
Reds legend Steven Gerrard (centre right) questioned why Mane would want to leave the club
Speaking to BT Sport, Gerrard said: ‘[Mohamed] Salah has already said that he is going to be here next year, I know there is a bit of noise around Mane.
‘But why would you want to leave this Liverpool team because you know that they are going to be competitive in the business end of the season?’
Egyptian star Salah was also uncertain over his future at Liverpool, but is now expected to stay at the club until the end of next season at least – a decision which Gerrard thinks Mane should follow.
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