The German, Jürgen Klopp, coach of Liverpool FC, was upset in the face of a journalist, during an interview with the media, on the eve of the “Merseyside Derby” against his neighbor Everton, due to a question related to his Egyptian star, Mohamed Salah.
Klopp responded to a question about why Mohamed Salah did not receive enough appreciation for his important role this season, saying: “You should not ask me about why he did not get the recognition. I don’t understand why he is not getting the praise he deserves.”
He added, “It is not possible to explain why he did not receive enough appreciation, but he does get it here in Liverpool, and we fully appreciate him.”
The German coach praised the defensive role that his team played against its German host Leipzig (2-0) last Tuesday in the Champions League go to football, saying: “Everyone knows the importance of defense to achieve success. The Leipzig match was a good indicator of our ability to deal with Our previous mistakes. ”
Klopp particularly praised the defensive role played by the Egyptian star, saying: “One of my favorite moments was when (Salah) won a header in our penalty area when Angelino (Leipzig player) was waiting for the ball. He gets all the respect from us.”
Regarding Alison’s mistakes, the German said: “I trust him. Nothing has changed. We are all human, and that was clearly shown in the last two matches. It is not a problem. It is about work and he does it.”
He continued: “He does not describe himself as world-class, and he is smart to the point that he ignores mistakes. It is very normal.”
On the condition of his injured players, Klopp said: “Fabinho did not train with us, he is close, and Milner is also close, and Jota as well, but not to the point of participating at the end of this week.”
Source: Agencies