Carlo Ancelotti has agreed with Mohamed Salah's claim that he is currently the best player in the world in his position.
'If you compare me with any player in my position, not only in my team but in the world, you will find that I am the best,' Salah said earlier this week.
'I always focus on my work and do my best and my numbers are the best proof of my words.
Salah will no doubt challenge for the Ballon d'Or later this season, particularly if Liverpool get the better of Real Madrid in the Champions League final and his rival for that award, Karim Benzema, later this month.
More: Liverpool FC Asked for his response to Salah's bold claim on Saturday, Real manager Ancelotti concurred with the former Roma star's assessment, but stopped short of naming him as the best player in the world outright.
He said: 'Salah has said that in his position he is the best in the world and I think he is right.
MORE : Liverpool star Mohamed Salah says he's the world's 'best' in his position.
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