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Liverpool's Salah never abandoned Roma - Totti

Roma legend Francesco Totti has stated that Mohamed Salah did not abandon the Italian capital club when he departed for Liverpool in the summer of 2017.

Following two stellar campaigns in which the Egypt international scored a combined 34 goals and provided 22 assists for the Giallorossi, the Reds acquired him for a then-club record £37 million.

It proved to be a massive bargain as Salah has gone on to shine further with Liverpool, having a and in 128 goals (91 goals, 37 assists) in 144 outings.

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His further success has left some Roma fans infuriated that he never had the the club at heart, but Totti insists that wasn't the case, rather the club was in financial turmoil.