Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain names the best player he ever played with at Liverpool

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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain enjoyed much success and played with some elite names during his six-year spell at Liverpool.After signing from Arsenal in 2017, Oxlade-Chamberlain helped the Reds win another Champions League in 2019 and their first-ever Premier League title a year later.Now, the Englishman has selected a number of his former teammates when answering quick-fire questions about his career, including naming Mohamed Salah as the best player he played with. Is Mohamed Salah Liverpool’s greatest EVER player?

Nine years of sheer brilliance are coming to an end… Photo Credit: Getty Images/Stuart Franklin – UEFA/Michael Regan Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain names Mohamed Salah as the best player he has played withOxlade-Chamberlain was speaking to It’s All Out Football alongside former Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott and was asked a variety of questions, including his hardest training teammate and more.Salah took the best player title ahead of other Liverpool heroes like Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino.But Chamberlain was quick to suggest that Firmino is the most underappreciated player he has played with.Best player played with: “Mohamed Salah.”Most underrated: “Bobby Firmino, I don’t know if he’s underrated, but yeah, he’s underappreciated.”Hardest trainer: “James Milner.”Best leader: “James Milner, Jordan Henderson for me, one of the two.”Worst loser: “Trent.”Highest joint goal participation among Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain teammatesIt is easy to see why Chamberlain thinks Salah is his best player played with, as the pair combined for a total of nine goals during their time on the pitch.That is the most of any of the current and former teammates of the now Celtic man during his career to date.Oliver Giroud, who played with the 32-year-old at Arsenal, takes second place with seven joint-goal participations.Firmino (6) then sits third on the list, while Danny Welbeck, Alexis Sanchez and former Liverpool striker Rickie Lambert (all 5) are joint-fourth.Andy Robertson (4) is surprisingly high on the list, while, despite playing together a total of 85 times, Chamberlain and Mane only combined for one goal as Liverpool players.Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox