Mohamed Salah was visibly frustrated after being substituted by Arne Slot during Liverpool’s disappointing outing against Nottingham Forest.Liverpool delivered one of their poorest performances of the season against a side battling near the foot of the table.DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAYIn the 77th minute, Slot made his first changes of the match, introducing Federico Chiesa and Rio Ngumoha in place of Cody Gakpo and Salah.The Egyptian forward did not appear pleased with the decision. As he made his way off the pitch, Salah was seen wearing a sarcastic grin and shaking his head. Moments later, cameras caught him on the bench laughing in apparent disbelief at the call to withdraw him while Liverpool were still searching for a winner.Salah sorri após ser substituído ?#DAZNPremier pic.twitter.com/YFAO1P04s2— DAZN Portugal (@DAZNPortugal) February 22, 2026Salah laughing after being subbed off. pic.twitter.com/bmkj2FnvKJ— – (@AnfieldRd96) February 22, 2026More Stories / Latest NewsWatch: What Mohamed Salah was seen doing immediately after being taken off by Arne SlotFeb 22 2026, 16:25“It could be best for both sides” – Liverpool urged to let key player leave in the summerFeb 22 2026, 11:49£83 million bid: Liverpool already have a plan in place in case Mo Salah leavesFeb 22 2026, 11:26Mohamed Salah had a poor game against Nottingham ForestBy his usual high standards, Salah struggled to make an impact. His numbers against Forest painted a subdued picture:0 shots0 dribbles0 accurate crosses4 unsuccessful touchesMo Salah vs Nottingham Forest: ?? 0 – Shots ? 0 – Dribbles ? 0 – Accurate crosses? 4 – Unsuccessful touches ? 6.03 – WS rating pic.twitter.com/Na87CFHZz4— WhoScored (@WhoScored) February 22, 2026Slot’s decision to replace him ultimately proved justified, particularly given the immediate energy provided by Ngumoha. In just 14 minutes on the pitch, the youngster recorded:11 touches2/2 take-ons completed (100%)2 duels won1 chance created1 touch in the opposition boxRio Ngumoha's game by numbers vs Nottingham Forest:14 minutes played11 touches2/2 take-ons completed2 duels won1 chance created1 touch in opp. box"He did more in 15 minutes than Salah and Gakpo did all game" – Carragher. ? pic.twitter.com/OctiXmxch4— Squawka Live (@Squawka_Live) February 22, 2026While it was undeniably an off-day for Salah, his world-class quality remains unquestioned. Even in matches where he struggles to influence proceedings, he possesses the ability to conjure a decisive moment out of nothing.However, his reaction is likely to fuel further speculation about his future. Having reportedly fallen out with Slot earlier this season, uncertainty continues to surround his long-term prospects at Anfield. The Saudi Pro League are eager to make him the face of the competition, with Al-Ittihad believed to be in discussions with his representatives.If tensions behind the scenes persist and results fail to improve, this season could yet prove to be Salah’s final chapter at Liverpool.The post Watch: What Mohamed Salah was seen doing immediately after being taken off by Arne Slot appeared first on CaughtOffside.