TalkSPORT pundit Tony Cascarino has instructed Liverpool to focus on shock Premier League star as a substitute for Mohamed Salah.
Salah was unable to assist the Reds as they slipped to a shock defeat in opposition to Nottingham Forest at Anfield on Saturday afternoon, their first beneath Arne Slot.
Liverpool had been capable of preserve maintain of Salah this summer season, however he’s one in all three key gamers together with Trent Alexander-Arnold and Virgil van Dijk who’re out of contract subsequent summer season.
Liverpool instructed to focus on Mbuemo as Salah substitute
Salah has lengthy been linked with a transfer to the Saudi Professional League and it’s unlikely that curiosity goes to vanish any time quickly, though it’s attainable he might nonetheless stay at Liverpool.
Some latest report have claimed Liverpool are planning to enter into contract talks quickly with the Egypt worldwide.
The Reds can have been conscious for someday that it gained’t be lengthy till Salah leaves the membership and so they little doubt can have drawn up numerous succession plans for all times with out the Egyptian.
Liverpool might look overseas as they did with Federico Chiesa or they may determine to maneuver throughout the Premier League and Cascarino believes Brentford’s Mbuemo could be an incredible resolution.
“I keep in mind saying to you about if Mo Salah left, Mbeumo could be the one I might have gone after,” he instructed talkSPORT.
“He’s acquired a lot about him, he’s acquired objectives, he’s acquired sturdiness, he’s only a nuisance each time he performs.”
Mbuemo is regarded as valued at round £35m and has been at Brentford since 2019 after arriving from French aspect Troyes.
The Cameroon worldwide is out on contract in 2026 and faces a call on whether or not he needs to increase his stick with the Bees or search a brand new problem.
The 25-year-old has 53 objectives and 42 assists in 204 appearances up to now for Brentford and he definitely has the standard to play for an even bigger membership and is more likely to have quite a few suitors subsequent summer season.