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Merson: I'm on Salah's side - Liverpool would have won nothing without him

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"Maybe he shouldn't have done what he did, but he's a human being. He's got the hump because he's not playing.



You take away his goals and assists and I don't think there's any trophies in that cabinet for a while."'Frustrated Salah can score from anywhere'"I don't believe, because he's won things before, that he should be playing. That's where I think he's got the hump and he's just come out and been honest.

He isn't playing and he's gotten frustrated."'Salah is suffering without Alexander-Arnold'"You're bringing in players to play on the right wing that aren't better than Salah. "Because the defence has been so bad, I think he's taken the brunt of it and it's been blown out of proportion."He's one of the greatest players ever in the Premier League, but now he's being talked about as if he's average at best."'Salah has done his team-mates a favour'"I think he's done the players a favour.