Arne Slot makes feelings clear on Mohamed Salah form and what Liverpool must do next

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"I hope he is not ever going to take it well, because the moment you are going to take it well, then you miss the fire," declared the Liverpool head coach. (Image: Christian Kaspar-Bartke/Getty Images) "My experience in general is that it's quite hard for a player to understand why he's not playing.

"If you go over to all 20 players now to name a line-up, I'd be surprised if there's one player who doesn't put himself in. "But if we have to play a Champions League final tomorrow and you ask them to make a line-up, I'd be surprised if one of them doesn't put themselves in — except maybe youngsters Rio (Ngumoha) or Trey (Nyoni)." Another goalless outing means Salah has now endured six Liverpool matches without finding the net.

"The way he trains, and when we do finishing drills, you cannot lose that," Slot said. "The only thing is we have to keep bringing him in to those positions, and he has to bring himself into those positions.