By Fraser Watson Like when Liverpool were preparing to face Crystal Palace three years ago – Mo Salah will play at Selhurst Park with his future very much in the balance. On December 19 2020, the Reds demolished their hosts 7-0 to go five points clear at the top of the Premier League, having been crowned champions the previous season. With no fans in attendance, Salah struck twice despite being heavily linked with Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona in the build-up to the game. Indeed, just hours before kick-off, quotes from the Egyptian star emerged that implied his time on Merseyside co…