After Mo Salah scored twice towards Brentford, Bees boss Thomas Frank enthused concerning the Egyptian and his words have gone viral on social media.
Against Brentford, one other two targets took Salah’s Liverpool complete to 198 targets in simply 322 video games. He is fifth on Liverpool’s all-time-scorers checklist and has been talismanic since arriving in 2017.
Despite this, Frank stated he “doesn’t know if he gets enough praise.” The Brentford boss then went on to enthuse concerning the Egyptian.
“I think off the top of my head he is potentially the best player in the Premier League,” stated the Dane.
“In term’s of goals and assists, what a level. Must be one of the best offensive players in the world – like not top 10, top three, sitting here on the spot.”
The clip has now garnered greater than 600,000 views on X, been watched by over 275,000 on Instagram and has been clicked greater than Jurgen Klopp‘s press convention on YouTube.
Liverpool received the Anfield fixture comfortably, however Frank insisted that “if we played this game again,” Brentford “would score at least one goal.”
The Reds’ Egyptian winger was the distinction maker, although, netting the primary two targets. The opener, specifically, was traditional Salah.
“When you have a player of that quality, you just know there is a problem,” Frank continued.
“The second one he can’t avoid to score, but the first one is pure signature Liverpool attack. We lose it, counter-attack, bang, into Salah, goal. But not every player can score from that situation, that just shows his qualities.”
Liverpool’s No. 11 now has 12 targets in 17 appearances this season, with 4 assists to his title additionally.
While he hasn’t been the Reds’ finest participant in each match, Salah is there when Jurgen Klopp wants him, in a goalscoring and artistic capability.
