Friday 18 September 2020
The reigning Premier League champions had to dig deep to claim a 4-3 win over Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds.
Salah scored a brace on Saturday as Liverpool secured a third straight league win.
Pre-tournament favourites Egypt have booked their place in the knockout stages.
Although the 26-year-old sits atop the goal-scoring chart in the division, he has acknowledged battling more challenges
The Egypt international has become the first Liverpool player to score 20 goals in consecutive seasons since Luis Suarez.
The 26-year-old has been trying to regain full fitness after being forced off with a shoulder injury during the Champions League final.
The Liverpool star reflected on his emotional injury sustained in last month’s meeting with Real Madrid following a clash with the Spanish defender.
The forward suffered a worrying injury in the Champions League final but has been included in Egypt’s 23-man squad.
The PFA Player of the Year is now also the FWA Footballer of the Year.
“If they end up winning the Champions League and he scores in the final, then start giving out the prizes.”
