Mohamed Salah's worrying Liverpool admission resurfaces after difficult start to season

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Salah certainly responded in style when he joined up with his national team, scoring a well-executed brace in Egypt's latest match. Moreover, Trent Alexander-Arnold's summer transfer to Real Madrid has presented Salah with a new primary right-back for the first time in his Liverpool tenure.

Hugo Ekitike has impressed with Liverpool (Image: Anadolu via Getty Images) While Liverpool's attack has been somewhat more stable, Salah still finds himself alongside new colleagues he needs to acclimatise to in the frontline. A forward trio of Salah, Hugo Ekitike and Cody Gakpo has been Slot's favoured selection for most of the season, starting together six times.

"So far, I didn't figure the connections out yet," Salah openly admitted. I knew their game very well, but with Hugo, he's still new.