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Jurgen Klopp admitted Mohamed Salah gesture nearly made him cry after 'selfish' claim

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The Brazilian converted the penalty in what marked his maiden treble for the club.Salah - who confirmed earlier this week he's poised to depart Liverpool at the season's end - surprised the Anfield crowd with his generous act that nearly left Klopp overcome with emotion. This came after Liverpool's 4-1 victory over Leeds on the opening day in September 2020 - a match that saw Salah score his third Premier League hat-trick - was overshadowed by Neville highlighting the mental difference between the Egyptian and Sadio Mane.READ MORE: Bayern Munich star thinks he knows Michael Olise's future plans as Liverpool circleREAD MORE: Mohamed Salah's private behaviour left Liverpool hero shocked at transfer decisionFOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE!



Latest Reds news and more on our dedicated Facebook pageNeville suggested that Salah might be less popular among his team-mates due to his tendency to shoot rather than pass in certain situations - a stark contrast to Mane's style of play, he said.Neville said: "You think of the mentality difference between Mane and Salah. Mane is likeable, I think the players probably love him, he gives his all every single day, he'll do the selfless thing for the team.""Then you look at Salah over on the other side.

But then I look at him as sort of an outsider as somebody looking at him thinking, 'He is an absolute killer on the pitch'."It cam after Wenger had already shared his thoughts on Salah a year earlier, as the former Arsenal boss told beIN Sports: "He [Salah] has similarities with Messi. I find he's a good finisher but Messi has the complete thing, he gives the final ball as well."Wenger explained: "Salah is a bit obsessed with finishing himself.