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Roberto Firmino offers hope that Mohamed Salah could yet play again for Liverpool - opinion

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Mohamed Salah’s injury has raised concerns over whether we see him in a Liverpool shirt again, but a recent example with Roberto Firmino demonstrates the best-case scenario. The Brazilian’s final weeks at Anfield were disturbed by a muscle injury that threatened to end his season.



This, just weeks after Firmino announced he would leave Liverpool. Who was the best performer in a nervy win against Crystal Palace? 👀 Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images Roberto Firmino got his dream Liverpool end, so can Mo SalahFirmino went down injured at about this time in the 2022/23 season, and the absence threatened to take away his chance to bid Liverpool farewell.

If all goes well, he could make it back into contention for the final game of the season against Brentford, which happens to be at Anfield. Here's how the table looks after the Reds' 3-1 win over Palace 👇 Photo credit: Getty Images/Liverpool FC Someone will get a golden opportunity at Liverpool It’s hard to find positives in this injury to the Egyptian, but if there is one, it’s that another player will get the chance to stake their claim for a wide attacking role next season.