On the lawn, a braking force of Nature, at the same time, but also a modest, humble man. Mohamed Salah is in every respect exceptional footballer and for the Liverpool FC extremely valuable.
A rigid view of the audience, there is nothing to suggest that Mo Salah has just scored an extremely important goal. How lost he looks in the direction of the grandstand, where joy and ecstasy to unload. Liverpool celebrates the goal-scorers, but Salah is just silent, then he disappears in a cluster of jubilant players, the jump on him and congratulate. As the colleagues he drops him release on the knee, kisses the turf and sends a few silent words to the sky. Finally, as the chants and cheers of lose weight slowly again, happy Salah, but still timidly, quietly.
He would have had a good reason to be happy left out and celebrate with the team. In the last group game against SSC Napoli, Liverpool FC stands with his back to the wall, only a win brings the British. After a turbulent beginning phase supports after a good half an hour, the tireless James Milner colleague Salah on the right of the penalty area, and the Egyptians, can with a quick turn of his Nemesis, Mario Rui resolve, pulling from a tight angle and hits the 1:0 for Liverpool, this goal necessarily needs to have the first knockout round of the Champions League.
Selflessly and single-mindedly – Jürgen Klopp like this
From a tight angle into the net: Salah with such an important goal for Liverpool
The scene in the 34. Minute tells a lot about the footballer Mohamed Salah: On the lawn, a braking force of Nature, full of desire, instinct and scoring chances. At the same time, but also a humble man who prays, rather than to celebrate it in Grand Gestures. Another example of the past weekend: Salah shoots in the Premier League match at the AFC Bournemout three goals, the Reds win with 4:0 (1:0) and Salah will be “Man of the match”. However, the Egyptian folk hero enough, the trophy for this title short decided to team-mate James Milner, against Bournemouth at the 500. Times in the Premier League dispatch. “I have to congratulate him on his great career. He has earned it. I’m not going to accept the price,” explains Salah. Selfless, straight and determined – it is no wonder that Mo Salah has matured under him, not unlike Jürgen Klopp to be a Superstar.
As Salah in the 40. To go Minute after a battle with Kalidou Koulibaly with a pained expression on his face to the ground and the foot holds, jumping up the whole stadium. All the spectators in Red protest and offers to us, when Salah gets back up again. You know what you have in him.
The burden of Torrekords is not for Salah
In a good mood thanks to Salah: Jürgen Klopp is with Liverpool in the first knockout round
In the of the British press to the “endgame” collected match against Naples Salah is something like the life insurance for Liverpool. A countless number of chances his team-mates and in the beginning he. After a fine cross from the left, Salah immersed in 7. Minute free standing in the penalty area, but tries to receive the Ball, instead of directly on it. The Ball bounces in the wrong direction for him, easy pickings for goalkeeper David Ospina. But Salah seem, such scenes only inspire. Or as he puts it: “You have to be loyal to yourself”.
Incredible 41 goals he scored in pre-season, 13 are already in the current season. Despite the enormous footsteps left Salah with his scoring record virtually by himself, he is again on the way to an exceptional season. With the rapid increase in the expectations of him, he seems to be able to deal with it. “He is a match winner for us, a world-class player,” praises him for James Milner after the game. “And today he has done it again.”
An exciting season at Anfield
Particularly important Salah is for his Team, because the others are weakening. So strike partner Sadio Mané is no longer met for one and a half months. And also stayed in this game as In stoppage time trotted Mané mother soul alone on goal and shot back in. This is also why it was at the end again closely: Liverpool’s Brazilian Keeper-Alisson Becker deflected a shot from two meters of Naples, Arkadiusz Milik. In the case of Becker and Salah was able to thank Jürgen Klopp so that it worked with the eighth-finals, after his team lost all three away games in the group stage (0:1 in Naples, 1:2 in Paris, and even 0:2 at last from Belgrade).
In the League Liverpool to lead after 16 days of play with a one-point lead on Manchester City in the table. It could be an exciting season at Liverpool’s Anfield Road. Also thanks to Mister Reliable, and Mo Salah.