Published 13:20 IST, December 6th 2019

Peter Crouch taunts Mohamed Salah, calls him 'selfish' for Golden Boot aspirations

Former Liverpool player Peter Crouch has stated that Mohamed Salah is selfish when it comes to scoring goals, after the player was benched against Everton.

Reported by: Minaam Ansari
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Liverpool defeated Everton in Merseyside derby in Premier League on December 4, 2019. match ended in favour of Liverpool, with Reds scoring five past Everton, while conceding twice. This win was significant as many prominent players were benched by manr Jurgen Klopp.

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Peter Crouch: Mohamed Salah wants to win Golden Boot

Players like Mohamed Salah were on bench for clash, as Reds were having a significant lead ahead of Leicester City and Manchester City in League table. However, formal Liverpool striker Peter Crouch has claimed that Mohamed Salah would have been mad at Liverpool’s victory. He believes that Salah might have been angry on missing out for having a great chance to increase his own goal tally. Salah has aspirations for Golden Boot and everybody in league kws that. Crouch furr taunted Egyptian, stating that he has gone from a winger to a selfish striker. He would t like to sit on bench and enjoy team’s performance.

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Crouch commented that Salah would have sat on bench thinking that he could have got two or three goals. If re was one man who is probably t so pleased, it would probably be him. Salah scored 27 goals altoger in previous season and was instrumental in Liverpool’s triumph in Champions League. He has scored nine goals since start of this season.

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Liverpool's next match against FC Bournemouth

Liverpool play against FC Bournemouth on Saturday, December 7, 2019. y currently lead points table in Premier League, being 8 points ahead of Leicester City, followed by Manchester City at third place, 11 points adrift from top spot. Reds have nearly won title and could look to create history by winning Premier League undefeated.

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12:05 IST, December 6th 2019