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Kelleher’s exit came despite manager Arne Slot’s reluctance to lose the best back-up goalkeeper in the league, with the Irishman having been keen on becoming first choice somewhere else.The meeting at Anfield will be made even more special by the fact that it marks Liverpool hero Salah’s final game for the club, after announcing his departure at the end of this season in March. Despite his huge respect for his former team-mate, Kelleher says he hopes to spoil the party for the Egyptian forward by denying him a goal when they meet in May.READ MORE: Caoimhin Kelleher opens up on Diogo Jota grief and 'tough' season for old Liverpool teammatesREAD MORE: Steven Gerrard and ex-Liverpool team-mate being eyed for Championship jobKelleher, who has nine league clean sheets this season, told The Athletic: "Hopefully I’m apologising to him (Salah) after.
I just miss the people at the club. I miss them, and I miss the city and the Scousers.
I think they are similar to the Irish. I do miss them."Kelleher also credited Salah, as well as some of the other top-class forwards that have lined out for Liverpool during his time there, for sharpening him up in training over the years.He explained: "If you're making saves off them, that gives you confidence.
