Liverpool 2-0 Brighton: 5 talking points as Salah sideshow ends & new plan emerges

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Salah sideshow is over Mohamed Salah still wants Liverpool and Liverpool very much want Salah. The past week has been full of hot air and irritating white noise, the bottom line is Salah wants Liverpool to be back on top and he wants to be the main man again.

He may have spat his dummy, but Salah’s heart has always been in the right place. Full-back plan is emerging There is an argument that Liverpool have looked almost void of identity for large swathes of this season, and it would be difficult to disagree.

Florian Wirtz finds a home Earlier in the season Florian Wirtz was finding his feet and adapting to a new league while trying to apply his vast talents to Liverpool’s already existing ethos, but now we’re seeing him really flexing his muscles in something of a new berth, and it’s paying dividends. Now, less so, but Liverpool have numerous players who can fill in across a variety of positions.