A Liverpool star who had looked almost certain to leave has now insisted he wants to stay and will hold talks with the club to iron out his future.

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Liverpool talisman Mo Salah and substitute Federico Chiesa struck late goals as the Premier League champions began the defence of their title by beating Bournemouth 4-2 in a thriller on the opening night of the season at Anfield on Friday.

Mohamed Salah has continued on from where he left off last season for Liverpool, which will come as no surprise to those who know the intense training regime he subjects himself to

Watch highlights as Liverpool survived a second-half Bournemouth comeback to win the Premier League 2025/26 opener.

Núñez saw his three-year spell with Liverpool come to an end earlier this month as he swapped Anfield for Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal, moving on in a deal which is expected to net Liverpool a total of €65 million (£56.1 million, $76.1 million) thanks to a series of achievable add-ons.

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