Ligue 1: Salah picked as Lionel Messi's replacement at PSG

Liverpool Egyptian forward Mohammed Salah has been proposed to be Lionel Messi’s ideal replacement at Paris Saint Germain (PSG).

According to the formation, Egyptian football icon will partner Kylian Mbappe and Neymar in PSG’s attack, El Nacional reports.

Although, Messi’s current deal will run out at the end of the current season and nothing has been finalized on a new contract.

However, another report says the Argentine could get another short term deal but no new duscussion has taken place between Messi and the club for now.

Additional reports say the  Argentine is looking at some jaw-dropping offers from Saudi Arabia and Major League Soccer and could be on his way out of PSG.

The PSG President for this reason is said to have identified the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations finalist as a potential replacement for the football king.

Salah has scored 17 goals and has provided seven assists in 31 games across competitions for the Red this season despite Jurgen Klopp’s side struggles.

The Egyptian forward, who moved to Anfield in 2017, has scored 173 goals in 285 games and provided 70 assists for the Reds, helping them win the Champions League and the Premier League.

Salah has only spent half a season in his renewed three-years contract at Anfield.