{"id":155067,"date":"2018-07-23T14:16:38","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T14:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soulcentralmagazine.com\/liverpool-star-mohamed-salah-defends-loris-karius-as-under-fire-goalkeeper-admits-he-is-considering-future\/"},"modified":"2018-07-23T14:16:38","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T14:16:38","slug":"liverpool-star-mohamed-salah-defends-loris-karius-as-under-fire-goalkeeper-admits-he-is-considering-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soulcentralmagazine.com\/index.php\/2018\/07\/23\/liverpool-star-mohamed-salah-defends-loris-karius-as-under-fire-goalkeeper-admits-he-is-considering-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool star Mohamed Salah defends Loris Karius as under-fire goalkeeper admits he is considering future"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<section class=\"article__headline-section\"><span class=\"article__kicker theme__copy-color\">&#8216;STAY STRONG&#8217;<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/section>\n<div class=\"article__subdeck theme__border-color\">\n<p>The young German was guilty of another blunder in the Reds net against Borussia Dortmund in a pre-season friendly<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article__content article__content--intro\">Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah has leapt to the defence of goalkeeper Loris Karius, who has hinted he is considering his future at Anfield.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__media\">\n<div class=\"article__media-img-container open-gallery\" data-index=\"0\">\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"\/\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thesun-article-image wp-image-402832\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/07\/KARIUS41.jpg?strip=all&amp;w=960&amp;quality=100\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The young German \u2013 who suffered a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/377954\/real-madrid-3-1-liverpool-gareth-bale-stunner-and-loris-karius-horror-show-sees-reds-lose\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nightmare performance in the Champions League final<\/a><\/strong> and has now lost his No.1 shirt to new signing Alisson \u2013 faced more criticism on Monday after making another blunder in a friendly against Borussia Dortmund.<\/p>\n<p>Having already made a mistake in a pre-season clash at League Two side Tranmere, Karius\u2019 was left red-faced again when he parried a Christian Pulisic shot directly into the path Jacob Bruun Larsen, who slotted home easily for the Bundesliga side.<\/p>\n<p>American starlet Pulisic, 19, had earlier scored twice as Dortmund came back from Virgil van Dijk\u2019s opening goal to win 3-1 in Charlotte.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Karius <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/402592\/liverpool-goalkeeper-lorus-karius-blunder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>responded to his critics on social media shortly after the game<\/strong><\/a>, while he\u00a0also received <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/402592\/liverpool-goalkeeper-lorus-karius-blunder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the backing of Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casilla<\/a>s<\/strong>, who told angry fans: \u201cLeave the kid alone! He\u2019s also a person, as we all are.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And now Liverpool\u2019s Egyptian King Salah has thrown his support behind his under-fire team-mate, telling the 25-year-old to \u201cignore\u201d the haters.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oembed-container oembed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Stay strong Karius, it has happened to the best of players. Ignore those who hate.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LorisKarius?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LorisKarius<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mohamed Salah (@MoSalah) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MoSalah\/status\/1021366600501551104?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 23, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Karius also spraked speculation over his Liverpool future following the game when he spoke to the German press.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old is now the Reds\u2019 number two following <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/401765\/liverpool-confirm-alisson-world-record-67m\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the \u00a367million arrival of Brazil international Alisson from Roma<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Asked about his position at Anfield, Karius told Sky Germany: \u201cOf course that\u2019s not perfect for me, but I cannot say much more about that either.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI do not know that [whether he will leave before the deadline].<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI cannot say what I\u2019m doing right now, there\u2019s still some time left.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>\n\t\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n\t\t\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\n\t\t\tn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n\t\t\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\n\t\t\tdocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p>\t\tfbq('init', '752905198150451');\n\t\tfbq('track', \"PageView\");\n\t<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/402825\/liverpool-mohamed-salah-loris-karius-goalkeeper\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;STAY STRONG&#8217; The young German was guilty of another blunder in the Reds net against Borussia Dortmund in a pre-season friendly Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah has leapt to the defence of goalkeeper Loris Karius, who has hinted he is considering his future at Anfield. 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