Football Fans Hail 1 Big Liverpool Superstar After Win Over Leeds as Reds Close Gap on Man City

Football Fans Hail 1 Big Liverpool Superstar After Win Over Leeds as Reds Close Gap on Man City

Ibitoye Shittu
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:56 PM
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  • Mohamed Salah on Wednesday night, 23 February, scored a brace as Liverpool hammered Leeds United 6-0
  • Many football fans were happy with the performance of Mohamed Salah in the Premier League game against Leeds United
  • With the perfect win for Liverpool, Jurgen Klopp and his wards are now three points behind Man City on Premier League table

Mohamed Salah was on Wednesday night, 23 February, hailed by football fans around the world following his impressive performance for Liverpool in their Premier League win over Leeds.

Going into this game, Liverpool players knew that a win would help them close the gap on leaders Manchester City on the Premier League table, and they did themselves lots of good to win.

Liverpool started the match impressively as it took them only 15 minutes to score the first goal through Mohamed Salah via a penalty before Joel Matip doubled the lead in the 30th minute.

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Mohamed Salah in action for Liverpool. Photo by Andrew Powell
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Mohamed Salah scored his second goal also via a penalty in the 35th minute before Sadio Mane grabbed brace for himself in the 80th and 90th minute before Dijk scored at added time as Liverpool recorded 6-0 win.

What are the fans saying on social media?

Many football fans described Mohamed Salah as the best footballer in the world considering his brilliant game for Liverpool against Leeds United at Anfield.

See some reactions of fans below

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson leaves fans stunned with superb assist to Salah during in Norwich win

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson provided one of the assists of the season on Saturday, February 19 as the Reds battled to a 3-1 win over Norwich City.

The game was by no means a straightforward one for Jurgen Klopp’s men as they had to come from behind to secure the win.

With the scoreline level at 1-1, the Liverpool shot-stopper came up with a moment of magic as he swung his boot at the ball to pick up Mohammed Salah, who did brilliantly to trick two defenders and the keeper to give his side the lead.

While Salah’s goal was another exhibition of the Egyptian’s class, it was Alisson’s assist that left fans talking on social media.

The Liverpool number 1 has quite an impressive statistic as he now has two assists to his name in a Liverpool shirt.

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