“Why is He So Underrated?” – Mark Goldbridge Blown Away by “World-class” Liverpool Star
Mohamed Salah once again proved instrumental for Liverpool, showcasing his brilliance in the first half against Manchester City.
His precise cross set up Cody Gakpo to break the deadlock at Anfield. Mark Goldbridge praised the Egyptian on social media, highlighting how he remains “underrated” by many fans and critics.
Salah solidified Liverpool’s dominance in the second half by confidently converting a penalty, effectively sealing the victory. The result propelled Liverpool 11 points ahead of the reigning Premier League champions.
“Underrated” Salah Deserves More Recognition
Speaking via That’s Football, Goldbridge heaped praise on Salah following his spectacular assist. He said:
“I hate saying it but [Salah] he’s world-class. Why is he so underrated? Why doesn’t he win Ballon d’Ors?
“That cross is unbelievable.”
At 32, Mohamed Salah continues to deliver remarkable performances, with 12 goals and 11 assists in 20 appearances across all competitions this season. His productivity remains consistent with his previous campaigns at Anfield, defying age-related expectations.
Since joining Liverpool from Roma in 2017, Salah has made over 360 appearances and scored more than 200 goals, maintaining an exceptional standard throughout. Yet, despite his consistent brilliance, he is often overlooked in conversations about major individual honours like the Ballon d’Or.
| Mohamed Salah’s 2024/25 Premier League statistics | |
|---|---|
| Appearances | 12 |
| Goals | 11 |
| Assists | 7 |
| Key passes per game | 1.8 |
| Shots per game | 1.3 |
| WhoScored rating | 7.69 |
Mohamed Salah is firmly established as one of the Premier League’s greatest stars and will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the best in its history.
However, concerns linger about his potential departure from the league. With his contract set to expire in the summer of 2025, the forward has previously voiced frustration over not being offered a new deal, admitting he felt “more out than in.”
In a positive development for Liverpool fans, renowned journalist David Ornstein has offered a reassuring outlook, suggesting that both parties could “come to a compromise” regarding Salah’s future.
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