Alan Shearer says he can understand why Mohamed Salah may have been angry toward Jurgen Klopp after the pair appeared to have a bust-up in Liverpool's 2-2 draw at West Ham United on Saturday.

Star striker Salah argued with his manager just seconds before coming on as a substitute at the London Stadium - and just seconds before Michael Antonio scored what proved to be the goal that would earn West Ham a point.

Reds boss Klopp tried to play down the row after the match.



For me it's done." However, Salah ensured the fallout to the flashpoint continued after he walked through the mixed zone and, replying to requests from journalists to speak, said: "There is going to be fire today if I speak."

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The Egyptian has scored 210 goals in 346 appearances during his decorated Liverpool career and is the club's leading marksman this season with 24 in all competitions.

And Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United legend Shearer, who is the Premier League's all-time top goalscorer, believes Salah had right to be "riled".

"We don't know what Klopp has said to him there, he's said something that has riled him," said Shearer.

Even though he hasn't hit the heights that Mo Salah has done over the years, he's been unbelievable.

"Ignores Jurgen, gives Liverpool fans a little round of applause and goes straight down the tunnel but we're guessing as to what Jurgen said to him.

He said: "It didn’t look good.

I can’t say exactly what they’re saying, it didn’t look good, I don’t think it looks good for the club.

"Listen, Mo Salah is a player who starts the majority of games for Liverpool, he’ll be fuming.
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