The report also said that Salah would face no disciplinary action from Liverpool. The forward came out in the open, following the 3-3 draw against Leeds United, and spoke about how he felt he had been thrown under the bus by the club and how he had to defend himself against the media despite his exploits for the 20-time English champions.
“It is not acceptable for me. I don’t know why this is happening to me. I don’t get it. I think if this was somewhere else, every club would protect its player. How I see it now is like you throw Mo under the bus because he is the problem in the team now. But I don’t think I am the problem. I have done so much for this club.”
“With respect, I love everyone. I love (Erling) Haaland, I will talk about him. I am the current top goalscorer in the Premier League. He is not yet. He is going to win it hopefully and that is fine for him. I love him and he knows that. I am top goalscorer, best player, winning the league in such a style, but I am the one who has to defend himself in front of the media and fans, “ he had said.
Salah, who trained with the squad ahead of their departure on Monday, will leave to regroup with the Egypt squad next Monday for the African Cup of Nations, which starts on December 21. He has scored a mere five goals for Liverpool in a combined 18 games, comprising Premier League and Champions League.
Mohamed Salah left out of Liverpool’s squad to face Inter Milan in Champions League | Football News
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was omitted from the squad to face Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League clash in Milan on Tuesday. A BBC report stated that the decision to omit the 33-year-old from the traveling squad was made with the complete backing of manager Arne Slot, adding that it was in the best interest of everyone at the club for the Egyptian to stay away for a brief period.
The report also said that Salah would face no disciplinary action from Liverpool. The forward came out in the open, following the 3-3 draw against Leeds United, and spoke about how he felt he had been thrown under the bus by the club and how he had to defend himself against the media despite his exploits for the 20-time English champions.
“It is not acceptable for me. I don’t know why this is happening to me. I don’t get it. I think if this was somewhere else, every club would protect its player. How I see it now is like you throw Mo under the bus because he is the problem in the team now. But I don’t think I am the problem. I have done so much for this club.”
“With respect, I love everyone. I love (Erling) Haaland, I will talk about him. I am the current top goalscorer in the Premier League. He is not yet. He is going to win it hopefully and that is fine for him. I love him and he knows that. I am top goalscorer, best player, winning the league in such a style, but I am the one who has to defend himself in front of the media and fans, “ he had said.
Salah, who trained with the squad ahead of their departure on Monday, will leave to regroup with the Egypt squad next Monday for the African Cup of Nations, which starts on December 21. He has scored a mere five goals for Liverpool in a combined 18 games, comprising Premier League and Champions League.
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