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Team-mates insist Salah row is not affecting squad

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It's him and his own choice with what he is doing with his own life and his own career," said the Hungary captain, who benefited from Salah being left at home by being given the responsibility of scoring the 88th-minute penalty at San Siro. "It's nothing to do with the players, I guess, so nothing to say about it." Salah alleged on Saturday evening that he had been "thrown under the bus" in relation to the team's run of poor results from September to November - a period during which he scored just twice - and questioned whether he had a future beyond this weekend's home match against Brighton ahead of his departure for the Africa Cup of Nations.



Asked whether he wanted Salah to stay, Szoboszlai replied: "It's not our decision, as players. It's going to be the club's and his decision." Jones, who impressed on the left side of a midfield diamond as Slot changed his formation to incorporate twin strikers Hugo Ekitike and Alexander Isak, denied Salah's remarks had changed the atmosphere in the dressing room.

"We always are," he said. "He is a positive man, he always makes a change.