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Daily Mirror
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Simon Mullock

Jurgen Klopp tells Mohamed Salah to accept brutal truth about Erling Haaland

Jurgen Klopp has told Mohamed Salah he can’t compare to Manchester City ’s goalscoring sensation Erling Haaland.

Salah, 30, won his third Golden Boot award last season - but has scored just twice in the Premier League for Liverpool this term. Thirty-five miles away at the Etihad, Haaland has already found the net 19 times for the champions - 14 of them in the league.

Kop boss Klopp is backing his Egyptian forward to “explode” - but insisted he cannot not measure himself against City’s new talisman. Klopp said: “With Mo, I hope he is close to exploding. But nobody in the world can cope with the Haaland situation at this moment.

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