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Liverpool booked their place in the showdown on Tuesday after beating Villarreal on a 5-2 aggregate at the Estadio de la Cerámica Stadium.
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"We have a score to settle," the Egyptian vowed across social media in a post published seconds after Carlo Ancelotti's men stunned Pep Guardiola's side.
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City looked certain to go through for the summit clash on May 28 when winger Riyad Mahrez put them 1-0 up and 5-3 ahead on aggregate. However, Real Madrid's Rodrygo, on as a substitute, spoilt Man City's imminent party as he scored crucial goals in the 90th and 91st minute sending the tie to extra time.
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And then it all came down to Real Madrid star Karim Benzema, who converted a penalty kick to snatch a 6-5 win on aggregate, sending the fans at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium berserk.
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In the 2021 Champions League quarter-final Liverpool fell 3-1 on aggregate to Real Madrid. However, it is the stark memories of the 2017-18 grande finale that the Reds are hoping to change.
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The highly-anticipated battle between Salah and Cristiano Ronaldo fell flat as the Liverpool star suffered a freak shoulder injury thanks to then Madrid captain Sergio Ramos.
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In the Egypt international's absence, Liverpool's attack looked toothless, and thanks to two goals from Gareth Bale and one from Karim Benzema, Real Madrid were crowned champions with a 3-1 win.
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While Ramos may have left the Los Blancos for Paris Saint-Germain, Salah is keen to settle old scores and lead the Reds to another Champions League success and aim to clinch the unique quadruple milestone.