Liverpool star Mohamed Salah clarifies ‘they made it easy’ comments after Manchester United mauling

The Egyptian says his remarks have been taken out of context (Footage: Sky Sports activities / Getty)

Mohamed Salah has clarified that he was praising his Liverpool teammates – not disrespecting Manchester United’s gamers – along with his post-match feedback after Tuesday night time’s win.

The Merseysiders moved to the highest of the Premier League desk, at the very least till Manchester Metropolis have performed on Wednesday night time, after swatting apart United at Anfield in a complete 4-0 victory.

Salah netted twice, ending a barren run with out an open-play purpose that has lasted since December, whereas the outcome means Liverpool have achieved the double over their fierce rivals with an mixture rating of 9-0.

Liverpool put United’s defence to the sword (Image: Getty)

Requested to clarify the aspect’s dominance over United afterwards, Salah advised Sky Sports activities: ‘I believe they make our life simpler within the midfield and within the again.

‘They at all times attempt to give us the ball in one-on-one conditions, so that they make our lives a lot simpler. I believe we defend nicely – we had a clear sheet right here and there [at Old Trafford] – so that they make our life simpler to attain.’

Salah’s feedback have been taken out of context by some publications, who had mistakenly interpreted his phrases as being a dig at United and the way simple Tuesday’s match had been for Liverpool’s entrance three.

However Salah was clearly speaking about his personal teammates, and the way simple they make life for himself, Sadio Mane and Luis Diaz – who all netted – and he cleared up any confusion on Twitter on Wednesday.

Quote-tweeting a clip from the interview, Salah wrote: ‘I meant our midfield, and our defence, make it simple for us.

‘I used to be not speaking concerning the Manchester United gamers whom I respect.’

Liverpool have dominated their matches with United this season (Getty)

Talking about Liverpool’s efficiency generally, Salah stated: ‘All of us play very nicely within the entrance three, when Bobby [Firmino] is available in additionally he performs very nicely. We simply attempt to adapt to one another in coaching. We all know one another extra now; me and Sadio and Bobby particularly as a result of we performed 4 or 5 years collectively.

‘Nice ball from Sadio [for Salah’s first goal]. He's now taking part in No.9 extra, he's doing an unbelievable job and scoring targets as nicely. All people taking part in up entrance is simply taking part in a superb sport. An important factor is the workforce is successful video games.’

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