Mohamed Salah response to Chelsea supporters spoke volumes as Liverpool concern grows

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Liverpool Echo IconSportFootballLiverpool FCMark Jones' on-the-whistle talking point concerns Mohamed Salah after Liverpool lost 2-1 at Chelsea courtesy of an injury-time strike from EstevaoMark is a Content Editor at Reach PLC's Liverpool Hub, and was appointed to the role in 2025. Prior to that appointment he worked solely for the Mirror for nine years, primarily in the role of Sports Features Editor.

An experienced sports writer and editor, Mark worked for the Mirror at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar and at Euro 2024 in Germany. A regular contributor to podcasts and videos, his work can be seen both in print and online, and his exclusive interview with the Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk in April 2024 is one of many successful projects Mark has completed for Reach PLC.If Mo Salah has a curious relationship with Chelsea, it is pretty clear what their fans think of him.Whenever he faces his former club at Stamford Bridge, Liverpool's Egyptian - who memorably refused to celebrate the first time he scored against them in a red shirt back in 2017 - is barracked by the home fans from start to finish.Perhaps there is a tinge of jealousy in the cries of those in blue given what Salah has gone on to achieve in a red shirt after offering nothing notable for the west Londoners.READ MORE: Liverpool handed Alejandro Garnacho VAR penalty verdict during Chelsea defeatLiverpool's talisman knows he's not at his best right now, and a fully firing Salah would surely have taken at least one of the chances that came his way in the second period, the first from the brilliant, balletic Florian Wirtz pass.There are quite a few things wrong with the Reds at the moment.The new signings haven't gelled, there can be an ease at which they can be got at through midfield, and Arne Slot is having to change his right-backs game by game, often more than once.But some of those sins wouldn't have been covered up for if only Salah could find his shooting boots.His displays are holding a huge cause for concern in what is fast becoming a troubling season........For the latest news and breaking news, visit liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fc.

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