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Liverpool news: 'Frustrated' Mo Salah's telling behaviour as star puts pressure on Arne Slot

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Today's Liverpool news sees Mohamed Salah singled out by a club legend while Arne Slot has been urged to solve the Reds' ongoing problemsLiverpool are licking their wounds after being outclassed by Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday evening. Today's news sees the Egyptian star's professionalism called out while a Liverpool star has put the solution to the team's current woes squarely on Slot's shoulders.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FB PAGE!



On a night where Liverpool didn't muster a single shot on target, the club's third all-time top scorer was conspicuously absent from on-pitch proceedings.The 33-year-old recently announced his exit at the end of the season and hit out at his manager back in December, having become irritated at being left out of the side.READ MORE: Florian Wirtz gets blunt message from Jamie Carragher as Thierry Henry can't contain laughterREAD MORE: Arne Slot's five nightmare moments as Liverpool future in doubt after 'lower league' jibeFormer midfielder Gerrard claimed Salah's vigorous cool down after the PSG fixture displayed how he has his eye on a Premier League clash with Fulham this weekend, highlighting his first-class dedication.Asked on TNT Sports how he would be feeling in the same situation, the ex-Reds captain said: "Frustrated, because I think he'll be sitting there thinking, 'I back myself to influence this game and improve proceedings.'"Certainly from a going forward point of view. So I think he'll be a little bit sad and frustrated but credit to him, he's just stayed behind there and done extra running."Because if there wasn't a mid-week game, Wednesday would probably be your big session so in his mind he's already got his mind on Fulham and he's doing extra work, which shows the pro and the mentality that you're dealing with."Konate issues Slot pleaLiverpool centre-back Konate's post-match comments appeared to subtly place the emphasis on Slot to solve the season-long puzzle that's been the team's dramatically poor form.

I know we have another game at Anfield, it's our home, anything can happen there and we have to make sure we are ready for the game on Saturday."After we’re going to think more about that game against PSG. They show it again today."It was tough for us to find a solution to find the target but this is the work of the manager now to see what we can improve, what we can change for the game at home and we will see."The second leg between Liverpool and PSG will take place next Tuesday, April 14 with the Reds needing an old-fashioned Anfield comeback if they have any designs on reaching the semi-finals.Join our LFC WhatsApp community and get all the latest LFC news, views, transfer gossip and more, as it happens.