The Liverpool forward burst onto the scene this year with an incredible 36-goal haul in his maiden season at Anfield.

The Egyptian’s performances have caught the attention of several European heavyweights who are out to strengthen their squads in the summer.

Real Madrid are the most heavily linked with a move for Salah as they plan a mass shake-up of their squad.

But Balague claims they have not even thought about the 25-year-old and would rather pursue Chelsea’ Eden Hazard.